The Civil War through the camera : hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil War times, together with Elson's new history . 1. Colonel 3. Colonel S. General Horace T S. John G. Porter Bowers Barnard 7. General 9. General 11. Colonel U. S. 8eth Adam Grant Williams Badeau. COLONEL 4. Colonel 0. General 8. General 10. General 12. Colon William J. D. John A. M. R. Rurtrs E. S. Duff Webster Rawlins Patrick Ingalls Parker MEN ABOUT TO WITNESS APPOMATTOX No photographer was preseDt atAppomattox, that supreme mo-ment in our national history,when Americans met for the lasttime as foes on th


The Civil War through the camera : hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil War times, together with Elson's new history . 1. Colonel 3. Colonel S. General Horace T S. John G. Porter Bowers Barnard 7. General 9. General 11. Colonel U. S. 8eth Adam Grant Williams Badeau. COLONEL 4. Colonel 0. General 8. General 10. General 12. Colon William J. D. John A. M. R. Rurtrs E. S. Duff Webster Rawlins Patrick Ingalls Parker MEN ABOUT TO WITNESS APPOMATTOX No photographer was preseDt atAppomattox, that supreme mo-ment in our national history,when Americans met for the lasttime as foes on the field. Noth-ing but fanciful sketches existof the scene inside the McLeanhome. But here is a photographthat shows most of the Unionofficers present at the of the twelve men standingabove stood also at the signingof Lees surrender, a few dayslater. The scene is City Point, inMarch, 1865. Grant is sur-rounded by a group of the officerswho had served hini so the surrender, it was ColonelT. S. Bowers (third from left)upon whom Grant called to makea copy of the terms of surrenderin ink. Colonel E. S. Parker, thefull-blooded Indian on Grantsstaff, an excellent penman, wrote


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