. Civil War officers. Confederate . MILE ACE TO STRATFORD HALL FROMWASHINGTON VIA FREDERICKSBURGWASHINGTON VIA M0R6ANT0WNBALTIMORE VIA MORGANTOWNFREDERICKSBURG RICHMOND VIA TAPPAHANNOCKWILLIAMSBURG VIA WEST POINTNORFOLK VIA YORKTOWNOS is zs Tins PUBLICATION Produced by Furman FEATURES Armstrong Photography Press of Byron S. AdamsWashington, D. C. The G^llebTsr: A tyfagazine for Autograph and ie&l Collectors Vol. LX, No. 14 NEW YORK, APRIL, 1947 WHOLE No. 659 THE COLLECTOREstablished 1887 Walter. enjamin fe/& to a rap h s MARY A. BENJAMIN, Director and Editor ELLEN C. AHERN, Assistant Editor 1
. Civil War officers. Confederate . MILE ACE TO STRATFORD HALL FROMWASHINGTON VIA FREDERICKSBURGWASHINGTON VIA M0R6ANT0WNBALTIMORE VIA MORGANTOWNFREDERICKSBURG RICHMOND VIA TAPPAHANNOCKWILLIAMSBURG VIA WEST POINTNORFOLK VIA YORKTOWNOS is zs Tins PUBLICATION Produced by Furman FEATURES Armstrong Photography Press of Byron S. AdamsWashington, D. C. The G^llebTsr: A tyfagazine for Autograph and ie&l Collectors Vol. LX, No. 14 NEW YORK, APRIL, 1947 WHOLE No. 659 THE COLLECTOREstablished 1887 Walter. enjamin fe/& to a rap h s MARY A. BENJAMIN, Director and Editor ELLEN C. AHERN, Assistant Editor 1 EAST 57th STREET Telephone: PLaza 8-32S7 NEW YORK 22, N. Y. Cable Address: Waltegraph LEES FAREWELL There is an anniversary in April that we donot celebrate, and few of us even yet it marks one of the most momentousevents in our nations history: the end of theWar between the States, the preservation ofthe Union, and the final consolidation of ourpeople. This was the surrender of GeneralLee to Lieutenant-General Grant, at Appa-mattox Court House, Virginia, on April9th, 1865. It took place on Palm Sunday. The actualceremony lasted hardly more than an was conducted quietly, with dignity andhigh honor, an occasion upon which everyAmerican today can look with pride. After hours of frantic haste to effect anexchange of vital messages between the twoarmies, which were momentarily expecting tobe ordered into battle, the necessary formali-ties were accomplished, and the t
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