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LEEs SURRENDER, 1865. The surrender of General Lee to General Grant at Appomattox Court House
LEEs SURRENDER, 1865.
The surrender of General Lee to General Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, 9 April 1865. Lithograph, American, 1867
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1865 Appomattox Courthouse April Chair Confederate Confederate Army Edward Event Grant Hearth Mantle Meeting Robert Room Simpson Southeastern Surrender Ulysses Union Army Vase Yankee
LEEs SURRENDER, 1865 - A Historic Moment Captured in Time
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph transports us back to a pivotal event in American history - the surrender of General Robert E. Lee to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9,1865. The image depicts an intimate scene within an interior room, where these two great military leaders met to bring an end to the devastating Civil War. General Lee is seated in a distinguished manner, his presence commanding respect and honor. His gaze reflects both weariness and acceptance as he surrenders his Confederate army to the victorious Union forces led by General Grant. Standing beside him are other Confederate soldiers who have played significant roles throughout this tumultuous conflict. In contrast, General Grant stands tall and resolute, exuding strength and determination as he accepts the surrender with grace and magnanimity. The room itself is adorned with historical artifacts - a mantle displaying vases symbolizing unity between North and South, while a hearth provides warmth amidst the somber atmosphere. The artist's attention to detail is evident in capturing each individual's facial expressions, from President Lincoln's portrait hanging on the wall behind them to Edward Simpson's iconic beard and moustache combination that has become synonymous with this era. This lithograph serves as a poignant reminder of how even amidst great strife and division, moments of reconciliation can arise; it encapsulates not only a significant historical event but also represents hope for
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