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General Robert E. Lee (1807-70) surrenders to General Ulysses S
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General Robert E. Lee (1807-70) surrenders to General Ulysses S
PNP258678 General Robert E. Lee (1807-70) surrenders to General Ulysses S. Grant (1822-85) at Appomattox Courthouse, 9th April 1865 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: site of the Battle of Appomattox Court House in southern Virginia where the surrender of the Confederate Army took place effectively ending the Civil War; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22949208
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Armies Defeat Generals Signing Treve Truce
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General Robert E. Lee Surrenders to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, 9th April 1865
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a monumental moment in American history as General Robert E. Lee surrenders to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse on the fateful day of April 9,1865. The color lithograph beautifully depicts this significant event that effectively marked the end of the Civil War. The image showcases the interior scene where defeat and victory intertwine within the walls of Appomattox Court House in southern Virginia. It is here that soldiers from both sides gather, witnessing an extraordinary moment as two great generals come face-to-face to sign a truce agreement. The composition highlights not only the historical importance but also conveys a sense of solemnity and gravity through its portrayal of these legendary figures and their respective armies. The United States flag stands tall in the background, symbolizing unity amidst conflict. This remarkable artwork serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's resilience and ability to heal after such a divisive period in its history. It immortalizes this crucial chapter with precision and detail, allowing us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by countless individuals during those tumultuous times. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that pivotal day when peace was finally achieved – forever etching itself into our collective memory as one of America's most defining moments.
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