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Artist's depiction of General Lee's surrender at the McLean House, Appomattox, Virginia, circa 1915-1930. Front of card lists those in the parlor during the surrender: "1.Col. Charles Marshall. 2.Gen. R. E. Lee. 3.Maj.-Gen. Seth Williams. 4.Maj.-Gen. E. O. C. Ord. 5.Brig.-Gen. J. A. Rawlins. 6.Col. Ely S. Parker. 7.Maj.-Gen. R. Ingalls. 8.Col. H. Porter. 9.Col. Fred. T. Dent. 10.Gen. U. S. Grant. 11.Col. Orville E. Babcock. 12.Col. Adam Badeau. 13.Gen. Geo. A. Custer. 14.Maj.-Gen. J. G. Barnard. 15.Mar.-Gen. P. H. Sheridan. 16.Col. T. S. Bowers." Caption reads: "Gen. Lee at McLean Parlor. April 9th, 1865. The two armies then remained facing each other during the interview between the two commanders, which took place in the McLean parlor at Appomattox, Va." Postcard number: 61209.
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Bowers, Theodore Shelton, 1832-1866; Ingalls, Rufus, 1818-1893; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Postcards; Dent, Frederick T. (Frederick Tracy), 1820-1892; Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888; Interiors; Babcock, Orville Elias, 1835-1884; Marshall, Charles, 1830-1902; Parker, Ely Samuel, 1828-1895; Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; McLean House (Appomattox County, Va.); Drawings; Barnard, J. G. (John Gross), 1815-1882; Military officers; Porter, Horace, 1837-1921; Rawlins, John A. (John Aaron), 1831-1869; Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (Va.); Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870; Ord, Edward Otho Cresap, 1818-1883; Williams, Seth, 1822-1866; Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876; Badeau, Adam, 1831-1895 |
