Daily Caller co-founder Tucker Carlson. The Daily Caller is in the White House rotating press pool and has full-time reporters on Capitol Hill. Notable reporters and columnists include Matt Lewis and Matt Labash.
Petersburg, VA. Sponsored Topics. Petersburg is an independent city in Virginia, United States located on the Appomattox River and 23 miles (37 km) south of the state capital city of Richmond. The city's population was 30,513 as of 2009, predominantly of African-American ethnicity.
Some of the grocers and many of the employees of the railroad and tobacco factories were free blacks. By 1861, Petersburg was home to the largest population of freedmen in the state of Virginia â 3,644. Still, like other Southern cities, Petersburg had a slave auction where many slaves were sold, some to be shipped away by rail.