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Title
The surrender of General Lee and his entire army to Lieut. General Grant April 9th 1865
Creator
P.S. Duval & Son, printer
Dainty, John (Publisher), publisher
Goff & Bro., publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1866
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of Union General Ulysses S. Grant meeting with Confederate General Robert E. Lee under a tree accepting the surrender of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War; military officers stand nearby; forces from both armies and American flags along the hilly ground in the distance.
"Published by / John Dainty 15. Sth. 6th St. / Goff & Bro. 31. Sth. 6th St. / Philada."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1866, by Goff & Bro. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the East Dist. of Penna."--text, bottom center margin. "P.S. Duval Son & Co. Lith. Phila."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 55.56 x 71.12 cm (21 7/8 x 28 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MIL_000805
381885
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1087
Language
English
Subject
Appomattox County (Va.)--Pictorial works
Appomattox Campaign, 1865--Pictorial works
Generals--Confederate States of America--Pictorial works
Generals--United States--Pictorial works
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885--Pictorial works
Landscapes--Pictorial works
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870--Pictorial works
Soldiers--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Military
Large Size
American Civil War
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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