Appomattox Regional Library system serves the city of Hopewell and Prince George and Dinwiddie counties in Virginia. The library system is within Region...
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Hopewell, Virginia (section Libraries)
state of the art flagship library for the busy Appomattox Regional Library System, the Maude Langhorne Nelson Library. The library has a cyber cafe, extensive...
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Church Road DeWitt Darvils Ford Sutherland Wilsons Appomattox Regional Library serves as the public library for the area. "Dinwiddie County, Virginia". United...
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schools. Prince George High School is in the CDP. Appomattox Regional Library is the public library system in the area. "Find a County". National Association...
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the Upper Appomattox Canal Navigation System, which opened in 1816, to a city mostly rebuilt after a devastating 1815 fire. When its Appomattox River port...
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The Civil War: A Narrative (redirect from The Civil War: A Narrative (Vol. 3) Red River to Appomattox)
Perryville (1958), Fredericksburg to Meridian (1963), and Red River to Appomattox (1974). On the strength of his novel Shiloh, Bennett Cerf of Random House...
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Prince Edward County. Farmville developed near the headwaters of the Appomattox River in central Virginia; the waterway was long its main transportation...
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borders are primarily defined by the James River to the north and the Appomattox River to the south. Its county seat is Chesterfield Court House. Chesterfield...
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Commonwealth as a secondary responsibility. Riverside Regional Jail is located west of 295 and south of the Appomattox River in the county. It serves seven member...
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destruction of most of Lee's army, which he finally surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House. In 1865, Lee became president of Washington College, now...
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one-third of the South's tally. ... white Southern Democrats have met their Appomattox: they will account for just 24 of the South's 155 senators and congressmen...
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group sailed up the Appomattox River looking for clear land, and finally settled in an area where Swift Creek runs into the Appomattox River, which they...
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Louisiana State University (redirect from Troy H. Middleton Library)
remainder of the Civil War. Following the surrender of the Confederates at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865, General Sherman donated two cannons to the...
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Ulysses S. Grant marched past the north end of campus on Lee's retreat to Appomattox just days before the end of the American Civil War. At the south end of...
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Confederacy surrendered in 1865 after the Union's victory in the Battle of Appomattox Court House. The Reconstruction era followed the war. After the assassination...
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Huntsville, Alabama (section Libraries)
were also present when General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House in April 1865. Nine generals of the war were born in or near...
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Hill to push back the remaining Union forces from the battlefield. At Appomattox Court House in Virginia in April 1865, the 75th North Carolina Regiment...
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On April 14, 1865, just five days after the Confederate surrender at Appomattox, he was attending a play at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., with his...
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Perryville (1958), Fredericksburg to Meridian (1963), and Red River to Appomattox (1974). Foote had no training as a historian. He visited battlefields...
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rebuilt. On April 14, 1865—just five days after General Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House—Lincoln and his wife attended a performance of Our American...
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and on April 9, 1865, Lee surrendered to Grant following the Battle of Appomattox Court House, setting in motion the end of the war. Lincoln lived to see...
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Pinellas County, Florida (redirect from Pinellas Public Library Cooperative)
John W. Marston served in the 9th Florida Regiment as a part of the Appomattox Campaign. Many other residents served in other capacities. Otherwise the...
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Representatives of the U.S. Congress from Appomattox County from 1901 to 1921. Another uncle from Appomattox County, Joel West Flood, served as that county's...
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multidisciplinary, hands-on children's museum. Appomattox Courthouse: The site of the Battle of Appomattox Court House, where the surrender of the Confederate...
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Mobile, Alabama (section Archives and libraries)
Canby offered Taylor the same terms agreed upon between Lee and Grant at Appomattox. Taylor accepted the terms and surrendered his command on May 4 at Citronelle...
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University of Alabama (section Libraries)
the campus on April 4, 1865, only five days before Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House. Despite a call to arms and defense by the student cadet corps...
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Richmond Region. The James River forms the county's northern border, and the Appomattox River is on the south side. The county is named for the paramount chief...
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Danbury on April 9, 1865, the day of the surrender of Confederate forces at Appomattox Court House, Va. Other historical features in the town include the Wilson...
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Retrieved April 28, 2021. Richardson, Heather Cox (2007). West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America after the Civil War. Yale University Press...
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Salem Flying Artillery is said to have fired the last Confederate shot at Appomattox Court House prior to Robert E. Lee's surrender. One of the city's four...
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