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A little before noon on the 7th of April, 1865, General Grant, with his staff, rode into the little village of Farmville, on the south side of the Appomattox River, a town that will be memorable in history as the ... He could not tell what General Lee would do, but he hoped he would at once surrender his army.
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www.civilwarhome.com/surrender.htm
www.civilwarhome.com/surrender.htm
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Prelude to Surrender; On April 3, Richmond fell to Union troops as Robert E. Lee led his Army of Northern Virginia in retreat to the West pursued by Grant ... Surrender At Appomattox; The Death Of Abraham Lincoln; The Death of; John Wilkes Booth; The War Ends - A Small Town's Reaction, 1865; The South in Defeat, 1865;
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www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/appomatx.htm
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Picture of Robert E. Lee's Surrender at Appomattox from the pages of Harper's Weekly ... His answer was "about twenty-five thousand": and I authorized him to send his own commissary and quartermaster to Appomattox Station, two or three miles away, where he could have, ... Robert E. Lee Surrender at Appomattox Picture...
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www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/SurrenderatAppomatt...
www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/SurrenderatAppomattox.htm
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Appomattox Court-House, Virginia April 9, 1865. ... General: In accordance with the substance of my letter to you of the 8th instant, I propose to receive the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia on the following terms, to wit: Rolls of all the officers and men to be made in duplicate, one copy to be given to an...
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www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1865RELee-surrender.html
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1865RELee-surrender.html
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The End:The Surrender at Appomattox Court House ... Lee knew the situation was hopeless by April 9, 1865. He realized this talking with his men after the battle of Appomattox River. Lee knew things could not, and would not get any better. "There is nothing left me but to go and see General Grant, and I would rather die...
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library.thinkquest.org/2944/surrende.htm
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Done at Appomattox Court; House, Va. this 9th day of; April, 1865. ... Surrender at Appomattox Court House ... Surrender Document; Signed April 9, 1865...
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www.wildwestweb.net/cwdocs/surrender.html
www.wildwestweb.net/cwdocs/surrender.html
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Appomattox Court House, Virginia; ... ; The Surrender April 9,1865; ... The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, Keith Rocco, for Appomattox Court House N.H.P.
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www.nps.gov/apco/surrend.htm
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Lee sent a note to General Grant asking to meet with him to discuss surrender terms. A few hours later, General Grant rode into the crossroads village of Appomattox Court House.
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