APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V02,
Page 226
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
APPOMATTOX See also:COURT See also:HOUSE
, a See also:village of Appomattox See also:county, See also:Virginia, U.S.A., 25 M
.
E. of See also:Lynchburg, in the S. See also:part of the See also:state
.
It is served by the See also:Norfolk & Western railway
.
The village was the See also:scene of the surrender of the Confederate See also:Army of See also:Northern Virginia under See also:General See also:Robert E
.
See also:- LEE
- LEE (or LEGIT) ROWLAND (d. 1543)
- LEE, ANN (1736–1784)
- LEE, ARTHUR (1740–1792)
- LEE, FITZHUGH (1835–1905)
- LEE, GEORGE ALEXANDER (1802-1851)
- LEE, HENRY (1756-1818)
- LEE, JAMES PRINCE (1804-1869)
- LEE, NATHANIEL (c. 1653-16g2)
- LEE, RICHARD HENRY (1732-1794)
- LEE, ROBERT EDWARD (1807–1870)
- LEE, SIDNEY (1859– )
- LEE, SOPHIA (1950-1824)
- LEE, STEPHEN DILL (1833-1908)
Lee to the Federal forces under See also:Lieutenant-General U
.
S
.
See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
Grant on See also:Sunday the 9th of See also:April 1865
.
The terms were: " the See also:officers to give their individual paroles not to take up arms against the See also:government of the See also:United States until properly exchanged, and each See also:company or regimental See also:commander to sign a like See also:parole for the men of their commands,"
.
. . neither " See also:side arms of the officers nor their private horses or baggage " to be surrendered; and, as many privates in the Confederate Army owned horses and mules, all horses and mules claimed by men in the
.
Confederate Army to be See also:left in their See also:possession
.
End of Article: APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE
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