Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is located in South Central Virginia. The park interprets the final events of the Civil War. In early April 1865, Confederate General Robert E.

In the late summer of 1865, a few months after Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union forces at Appomattox Court House, Representative Thaddeus Stevens received a surprising but surely ...

The episode begins with William Tecumseh Sherman's brilliant march to the sea, which brings the war to the heart ... tiny crossroads town called Appomattox Court House. There the dramatic and ...

Although the American Civil War ended April 9, 1865, when Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, the war ...

General Lee and 21 confederate generals on horseback. 1867. Courtesy: Library of Congress. The official surrender document of Lee's troops to the Union Army, signed at Appomattox Court House on ...

The tech oligarch has unleashed his slow-rolling coup d’etat across the federal government, and it’s not clear anything can ...