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![]() ![]() The American Civil War Ends at Appomattox Court House (1865)The first major engagement of the US Civil War was the First Battle of Bull Run, fought in 1861 partly on the farm of Wilmer McLean in Manassas, Virginia. A few years later, McLean moved to Appomattox Court House, a town which, coincidentally, would soon be the site of the war's effective end. It was there that Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in McLean's parlor. Why did Grant stop Union troops when they began to celebrate the victory? More... Discuss |
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Thanks for the comments about my picture JEssica! How is your search going, did you get that house you looked at? Here is wishing you a wonderful blessed day!. Love this blue pic by the way...
Hey Lina! Nope someone else got it, but there are others we are looking at. :)Not too much of a setback. Thanks for thinking of me.
Lovely pix! Just simply alluring...:)
Stunning photo..!
Love the different shades of blue(my favourite colour)...
I only wish I had more free time to browse blogs, it's a form of travel that I'm learning to love..!
Have a great w/end :)
Just wow.
Real Live,
I know right? This is my favorite piece of his. I WILL be traveling to Africa to find them. You are right--"just wow." There is nothing more really to say. I'm glad you enjoyed him.
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