Appomattox Court House

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Virginia

• Author(s): United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications,
• Publisher: U.S. Department of the Interior
• Pages: 127
• ISBN_10: 0912627700
  ISBN_13: 9780912627700
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) , History / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) , Travel / United States / South / South Atlantic (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV) ,

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Tells the story of Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, which ended the Civil War, and the battles fought in the days before it. Also contains essays on events leading up to the Civil War and the implications of Appomattox for the post-Civil War generation, and a tourist's guide to the park.