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Painting depicting the surrender of General Lee to General Grant, Appomattox, Virginia, circa 1951-1970

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Alternate title:"The Surrender of General Lee to General Grant, April 9, 1865"
Summary:Painting depicting the surrender of General Lee to General Grant, Appomattox, Virginia, circa 1951-1970. Caption reads: "'The Surrender of General Lee to General Grant, April 9, 1865,' by L.M.D. Guillaume (1816-1892). Painting on display in the Museum at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Virginia." The surrender took place in the McLean House. Postcard number: 36714-B.
Creator:Guillaume, L. M. D.
Contributor:Wilson, W. R.
Provider:Haynes Distributing Company
Dexter Press
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:North America
United States of America
New York
West Nyack
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Virginia
Place of origin – Settlement:Roanoke
Temporal subject: 1951-1960
1961-1970
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Virginia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Appomattox
Topical subjects:United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (Va.)
McLean House (Appomattox County, Va.)
Genre:Postcards
Paintings
ArchivesUM location:Institute of American Deltiology postcard collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
War, Military
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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