CHAPTER XXX.--RICHMOND.

Arrival in Richmond.--Libby Prison.--Situation of the City.-- Historical Associations.--Early Settlement.--Attacked by British Forces in the Revolution.--Monumental Church.-- St. John's Church.--State Capital.--Passage of the Ordinance of Secession.--Richmond the Capital of the Confederate States.--Military Expeditions against the City.--Evacuation of Petersburg.--Surrender of the City.--Visit of President Lincoln.--Historical Places.--Statues.--Rapid Recuperation After the War.--Manufacturing and Commercial Interests.-- Streets and Public Buildings.--Population and Future Prospects. 421-432