Appomattox - Appomattox, VA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 37° 22.561 W 078° 48.175
17S E 694534 N 4138850
A marker marking the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse and the outcome.
Waymark Code: WMN5EC
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."
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Other or General Civil War
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Date Installed or Dedicated: Not listed
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Not listed
Related Website: Not listed
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