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LEEs SURRENDER 1865. Peace in Union. The surrender of General Lee to General Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, 9 April 1865. Reproduction of a painting by Thomas Nast
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LEEs SURRENDER 1865. Peace in Union. The surrender of General Lee to General Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, 9 April 1865. Reproduction of a painting by Thomas Nast
LEEs SURRENDER 1865.
Peace in Union. The surrender of General Lee to General Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, 9 April 1865. Reproduction of a painting by Thomas Nast
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LEEs SURRENDER 1865 - A Symbol of Unity and Peace in the Midst of Turmoil
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in American history, depicting the historic surrender of General Robert E. Lee to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9,1865. Reproduced from an exquisite painting by Thomas Nast, this image showcases the significance of unity and reconciliation during a time marked by division and conflict. The room's interior provides a solemn backdrop for this iconic scene as two distinguished generals stand face-to-face, their hands clasped in a handshake that symbolizes not only personal respect but also the restoration of peace within our nation. Dressed in their respective military uniforms, General Lee and General Grant embody different sides of the Civil War – Confederate and Union – yet here they find common ground. General Lee's beard adds gravitas to his presence while General Grant stands tall with his belt adorned with a sword pouch. The painting masterfully captures their expressions; one can almost feel the weight lifted off their shoulders as they embrace unity over discord. In this poignant portrayal, artist Thomas Nast skillfully conveys President Abraham Lincoln's vision for healing wounds inflicted upon our great nation. This visual testament serves as a reminder that even amidst strife, there is always hope for reconciliation and peace. As we reflect on this significant historical event through Granger Art on Demand's reproduction, let us remember that it is through understanding and
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