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The Surrender of General Lee to General Grant, April 9, 1865, by L. M. D. Guillaume

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Reproduction of a painting showing a bearded Confederate officer in gray seated in a wicker chair facing a Union officer in dark blue who sits writing at a small round table. A group of soldiers in blue uniforms stands in the background of a carpeted room with framed pictures and a draped window.

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ConditionGood
Place mentionedAppomattox Court House National Historical Park, Appomattox, VA
PublisherWilliamsburg, VA
NotesHalftone dot screen visible throughout; no white border; slight edge and corner wear; no printed text on front. No postmark or stamp present. Divided-back chrome-era card with glossy surface; green-ink imprint, publisher Walter H. Miller, Williamsburg, Virginia; card no. 9639; dealer pencil marks "#59" and "1-" in lower right corner.

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The Surrender of General Lee to General Grant, April 9, 1865, by L. M. D. Guillaume, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-surrender-of-general-lee-to-general-grant-april-9-1865-b. Accessed October 5, 2026.