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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 |
6 comments:
That is a perfect peace quote. Peace to you and yours, today and every day.
Very wise and wonderfully composed
Peace to all today and always
Indeed.
Best wishes to you and yours for peace today and in all the days to come.
Wonderful quote. Peace to you today and every day.
Peace to you and yours...I hope we all are sharing our peace with at least one other! :-)
[A link to your post will be on my blog 'Peace Bloggers Unite' soon]
Exactly. Exactly. Exactly!!
I don't think I'd seen this quote before. Thank you so much for sharing it. Love your peace globe.
#2396 in the Official Peace Globe Gallery at blogblastforpeace.com
Dona nobis pacem,
Mimi
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