CHAPTER VII.—RICHMOND, Va., _June 27, 1861-July 4, 1861_.

Arrival at the new capital—Criticism of Jefferson

Davis—Soldiers everywhere—Mrs. Davis’s drawing-room—A day at

the Champ de Mars—The armies assembling for Bull Run—Col. L. Q.

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