Richards, W. C., P. 46, 53
Richmond, Va., secession at, D. 7; effect of Lincoln's war proclamation in, D. 25; Custom-house, &c., seized at, D. 32; the rebel army at, D. 48; Confederate Congress at, D. 74; the British Consul at, P. 56; the Southern capital, P. 143; reign of terror in, P. 56; ancedote of a young lady in, P. 113
Ringgold Flying Artillery at Reading, Pa., D. 27
Rives, W. C., delegate to Southern Congress, D. 49; speech of, at Atlanta, Ga., P. 95
Rives, W. H., Dr., of Ala., P. 94
Robert McClellan, the revenue cutter, surrendered, D. 16
Robins, Harry, the wife of, P. 148
Robinson, —, Judge, of Troy, N. Y., D. 27
Robinson, —, Judge, of Virginia, offers the command of the Southern army to Gen. Scott, P. 41
Robinson, William, D. 6
Rochester, N. Y., abolition meeting at, D. 14; flag-raising at, D. 103; regiment from, D. 84
Rock Island, Ill., D. 51
Romeyn, W. H., D. 32
Romney, Va., rebels surprised at, D