Appomattox - Appomattox, VA
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bluesnote
N 37° 22.561 W 078° 48.175
17S E 694534 N 4138850
One of many historical markers located inside the Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.
Waymark Code: WMN5EB
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 12/29/2014
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The plaque says, "Here on Sunday April 9, 1865, after four years of heroic struggle in defense of principles believed fundamental to the existence of our government, Lee surrendered 9000 men, the remnant of an army still unconquered in spirit."
Group that erected the marker: N/A
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Virginia 24, Appomattox, VA 24522, United States
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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