From "War Memories" catalog: This is the scene of General Lee's surrender to General Grant, April 9, 1865. It was within this house, owned by a Mr. McLean, and situated near Appomattox Court House, that the surrender was signed. This great historical event took place in the front room on the right of the door as you enter the house.
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Title from "War Memories" catalog.
"War Memories" catalog number: 1210
Handwritten on item back: 176
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"War memories, the war for the Union 1861-1865 : catalogue of original photographic war views : photographic history of the war for the Union." Taylor & Huntington, 1890, Hartford, Conn.
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