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SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX – Lynchburg Virginian Extra. Lynchburg: 27 April 1865 (evening).
Confederate broadside extra with details of General Lee’s surrender at Appomattox courthouse. Rare. This issue also contains news on the progress of Lincoln’s funeral train, the search for John Wilkes Booth, and an extract from Harper’s titled “What Next?” on the hope of north-south reconciliation.
One page, folio (433 x 282mm). (Trimmed at left and bottom edges with some loss, pale dampstain at bottom.)
Confederate broadside extra with details of General Lee’s surrender at Appomattox courthouse. Rare. This issue also contains news on the progress of Lincoln’s funeral train, the search for John Wilkes Booth, and an extract from Harper’s titled “What Next?” on the hope of north-south reconciliation.
One page, folio (433 x 282mm). (Trimmed at left and bottom edges with some loss, pale dampstain at bottom.)