Surrender letter from Gen. Robert E. Lee to Jefferson Davis posted
The April 12 1865 dispatch from Rost E Lee details the Army of Northern Virginia surrender near Appomattox Virginia. He cites supply failures hunger and fatigue delaying retreat and describes engagements at Rice's Station Amelia Springs Farmville and Appomattox Court House as the army pressed toward surrender. He notes casualties prison captures and parole terms for officers and men.
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Fitzhugh Lee
Walker
Appomattox Station
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Sam
Appomattox
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Northern
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Pamplin
North and South welcome ex Confederates at Boston Music Hall
Bayard avlor describes a shared moment in Boston as Union and Confederate regiments and dignitaries gather in Music Hall. The crowd cheers the South Carolina colonel Andrews and General Lee, while Old North State flags and a sense of reconciliation fill the hall amid music and memories.
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Grasshoppers Vanish From Eastern Kansas Farmlands
Grasshoppers have largely disappeared from eastern Kansas after days of massive swarms flying northward. Farmers remain hopeful as crops face less immediate threat and no major damage is anticipated.
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