April 9. Robert E Lee surrenders at Appomattax in 1865.

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April 9, 1865 - Robert E Lee surrenders at Appomattax courthouse.  The Civil War is over.• Reconstruction image by T.A. Liebler on a tobacco crate label for New Era tobacco, circa 1870.

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