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In an interview with a representative of Grant, it is revealed that Grant has a very neutral viewpoint on

He laid in his home for nearly forty-eight hours, his body ridden with bullet holes, his brain unable to think of anything else but the pain he was…

Richmond continues to enjoy to optimism that came along with Governor Walker being elected and being freed from the test-oath. There is a great sense…

The 3rd week of September 1867 discusses advancements in Congress. A colored man shares his political stance and why he should represent his district.…

The paper reports that Richmond is at a tipping point of becoming one of the largest manufacturing centers in the United States. An abundance of coal…

General Canby is soon to instate Governor Walker, a capable man for the position that can take the test-oath. Fairly elected by the people, Governor…

The first week in September of 1867 covered topics such as conservative viewpoints on reconstruction policies, the opposition of Radical newspapers,…

The hallmark of American politics is taking place in Philadelphia. Politicians wait their turn for a coveted chance to be the reason people change…

The Legal-Tender Act was ruled unconstitutional by the courts. This act would have been very helpful in helping the Southern states pay off their war…

The Dispatch is showing concern during the elections in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Iowa. Feelings that the results are showing