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Confederate General Robert E. Lees farewell to his soldiers after the surrender at Appomattox, 1865.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5879657

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1860s 1865 Appomattox Army Civil War Confederacy Confederate Confederate Army Confederate Soldier Defeat General Lee Goodbye Military Officer Robert E Lee Soldier South Surrender Troops Virginia Farewell


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This hand-colored woodcut captures a poignant moment in American history - Confederate General Robert E. Lee bidding farewell to his soldiers after the surrender at Appomattox in 1865. The illustration, dating back to the 19th century, beautifully depicts this somber event that marked the end of the Civil War. In this vintage print, General Lee stands tall and dignified amidst a group of his defeated troops. His face reflects both sadness and pride as he says goodbye to his comrades-in-arms who fought alongside him for the Confederate cause. The artist skillfully portrays the emotions felt by both Lee and his soldiers during this historic moment. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the immense sacrifice made by those on both sides of the conflict. It symbolizes not only defeat for the Confederacy but also signifies an end to a tumultuous era in American history. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to Virginia in 1865, witnessing firsthand one of its most significant events. It is through such historical representations that we can better understand our past and appreciate how it has shaped our present. This woodcut invites us to reflect on themes like loyalty, honor, loss, and reconciliation - all central elements within America's complex narrative. It serves as a testament to General Lee's leadership while acknowledging the profound impact of war on individuals and nations alike.

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