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Lees surrender to Grant, Appomattox, Virginia, 9 April 1865 (litho)
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Lees surrender to Grant, Appomattox, Virginia, 9 April 1865 (litho)
3622374 Lees surrender to Grant, Appomattox, Virginia, 9 April 1865 (litho) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lees surrender to Grant, Appomattox, Virginia, 9 April 1865. Illustration for Elliss History of the United States by Edwards Ellis (Helman Taylor, c 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22733642
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American Civil War Commanders Confederate Courthouse Defeat Document Generals Peace Robert E Lee Signing Surrender Surrendering Union Virginia Americhe Appomattox
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This lithograph captures the historic moment of General Robert E. Lee's surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox, Virginia on April 9,1865. The image depicts the solemn scene outside the courthouse where these two commanders met to finalize the end of the American Civil War. The print showcases a significant turning point in American history, symbolizing both defeat and victory as Confederate soldiers lay down their arms while Union troops stand watch. The composition highlights the importance of this document signing, which marked not only an end to hostilities but also a step towards peace and unity for a divided nation. Through intricate details and expert craftsmanship, artist Henry Alexander Ogden beautifully captures the emotions felt by those present during this pivotal moment. From Lee's stoic demeanor to Grant's composed expression, every figure tells its own story within this historical tableau. As we gaze upon this lithograph today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers on both sides of the conflict. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst great turmoil and division, there is always hope for reconciliation and healing. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to reflect upon our shared history as Americans and appreciate how far we have come since that fateful day in Appomattox over 150 years ago.
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