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Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—dramatically illustrates the dangers of letting myth substitute for accurate history. For generations, Americans learned the same basic story about the end of the Civil ...
A letter writer expressed the idea of a “stupid question” regarding the column about how Florida still honors two traitors to ...
APPOMATTOX, Va . (WSFA) - April 9 marks the 159th Anniversary of the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse and Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s surrender of his 28,000 Confederate troops to Union ...
A series of rallies by Klan members, white nationalists and others sought to protect the “world of gods and heroes like Robert E ... reassembled), Lee was finally ready to surrender to the ...
Somewhere between 26,000-28,000 Confederate officers and soldiers of Gen. Robert E. Lee’s army surrendered at Appomattox and an additional 20,000 troops left the army after April 1, or refused ...
When Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered the army of Northern Virginia to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, he surrendered an estimated 28,000 Confederate troops. Many remember this ...
The re-enactment will commemorate the 160th Anniversary of the surrender of General Robert E. Lee’s Army in 1865. Dr. Fields ...
Most of the paintings are for sale. "It is cool. There is nowhere like Appomattox, this is actually where Robert E. Lee surrendered the army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S. Grant, and that ...