Lou's Camera Eye: The fighting had ended, and two Generals met

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Sunday, July 1, 2007

The fighting had ended, and two Generals met

Today I ventured into the past. We drove to Appomattox Court House VA to the McLean House. The final day of the Civil War had taken place and two tired Generals, both educated at the Academy met and spoke about the Spanish War and then drew up the terms of surrender. It was April 10, 1865. The war... Sign in to see full entry.

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