The Site of General Lee's Farewell Address to His Soldiers

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Stock #:271052
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Appomattox River
State: Virginia (VA)
Publisher: J.P. Bell Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The site of General Lee's farewell address to his soldiers (April 1865), is on the hill north of Appomattox River in teh woods on the east side of the old stage road, and about one and a half miles from the Court House. Here in a few words, after his surrender to General Grant, General Lee told his brave men to return to their homes and become worthy citizens

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