Cast Away is a 2000 American survival drama film directed and co-produced by Robert Zemeckis, written by William Broyles Jr. and starring Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, and Nick Searcy. Hanks plays a FedEx troubleshooter who is stranded on a deserted island after his plane crashes in the South Pacific, and the plot focuses on his desperate attempts to survive and return home. Filming took place from January to March 1999, and April to May 2000.
Richmond, Va., April 1, 1864. Sir: The plan adopted by Judge Campbell for regulating the export of cotton and tobacco through our lines along the Rappahannock and Potomac border is…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, SUBSIST. DEPT., April 1, 1864. OFFICE OF CHIEF COMMISSARY FOR Virginia, Richmond, Va., April 1, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War, Richmond: Sir: The…