LEE'S SURRENDER Confederate Army Appomattox Court House 1865 Civil War Newspaper

LEE'S SURRENDER Confederate Army Appomattox Court House 1865 Civil War Newspaper. Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: ARMY & NAVY JOURNAL, New York, April 15, 1865. Lee Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Surrender at Appomattox Court House. "Gazette Of The Regular And Volunteer Forces". This 16 page issue is simply filled with military reports, almost entirely on the Civil War at this time. This issue is dated the day Abraham Lincoln died. Is entirely taken up with an article headed: "The Campaign In Virginia" which begins. The campaign in Virginia is ended... One of the inside pages has a wealth of detail, including many correspondences between U.

Lee --signed in type by each--headed: "The Surrender of Lee" (see photos), which give a fine, detailed account of the agreement between the two which lead to Lee's surrender. Near the back are various "Official Dispatches" signed by various military generals, as well as three "Proclamations By The President" concerning the closing moments of the Civil War, each signed in type: Abraham Lincoln. Much more on the war as well. Terrific to have the report of the end of the Civil War in the official military newspaper.

Sixteen pages, 10 by 14 inches, very nice condition with a nice engraving of an eagle in the masthead. Please Note: All of our offerings are 100% authentic! We do not offer reprints or reproductions of any kind. They are guaranteed to be original!

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This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Other Civil War Original Items". The seller is "timhu" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Item Number: 680711
Content: Rare & Early collctible antique original newspaper