"On April 9, 1865, Generals Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee met in the parlor of a house in Appomattox Court House, VA, to discuss this surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, which would end the Civil War. According to the terms, the men of Lee's army could return home in safety if they pledged to end the fighting and deliver their arms to the Union Army.."
Lee's surrender
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Showing posts with label Robert_E_Lee. Show all posts
Saturday, April 9, 2022
Articles of Agreement Relating to the Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia
Sunday, October 18, 2020
Robert E. Lee�s demand for the surrender of John Brown and his party, October 18, 1859
"On October 16, 1859, abolitionist John Brown and his "army" of some 20 men seized the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) in preparation for his war for slave liberation. By the morning of October 18, when Brown refused to accept the terms of this note, marines under the command of Bvt. Col. Robert E. Lee, stormed the building and captured Brown and the survivors of his party. The operation that Brown envisioned as the first blow in a war against slavery was over in 36 hours.."
John Brown surrender
Friday, October 18, 2019
Robert E. Lee�s demand for the surrender of John Brown and his party, October 18, 1859
"On October 16, 1859, abolitionist John Brown and his "army" of some 20 men seized the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) in preparation for his war for slave liberation. By the morning of October 18, when Brown refused to accept the terms of this note, marines under the command of Bvt. Col. Robert E. Lee, stormed the building and captured Brown and the survivors of his party. The operation that Brown envisioned as the first blow in a war against slavery was over in 36 hours..."
John Brown's surrender
John Brown's surrender
Saturday, April 9, 2016
Articles of Agreement Relating to the Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia
"On April 9, 1865, Generals Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee met in the parlor of a house in Appomattox Court House, VA, to discuss this surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, which would end the Civil War. According to the terms, the men of Lee's army could return home in safety if they pledged to end the fighting and deliver their arms to the Union Army..."
Robert Lee's Surrender(Civil War)
Robert Lee's Surrender(Civil War)
Sunday, October 18, 2015
Robert E. Lee’s demand for the surrender of John Brown and his party, October 18, 1859
"On October 16, 1859, abolitionist John Brown and his "army" of some 20 men seized the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) in preparation for his war for slave liberation. By the morning of October 18, when Brown refused to accept the terms of this note, marines under the command of Bvt. Col. Robert E. Lee, stormed the building and captured Brown and the survivors of his party. The operation that Brown envisioned as the first blow in a war against slavery was over in 36 hours...."
John Brown's surrender
John Brown's surrender
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Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Robert E. Lee’s Amnesty Oath, 10/02/1865
"After Confederal General Robert E. Lee surrendered his troops in April 1865, he promoted reconciliation. This statement reaffirmed his loyalty to the U.S. Constitution..."
Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee
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