Address : The current condition of Lee's retreat route, Peterburg to Appomattox Court House, 1973.

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Address : The current condition of Lee's retreat route, Peterburg to Appomattox Court House, 1973.

This is a written address prepared as a later version of a verbal presentation made by Dameral to a Cleveland Civil War round table group in September, 1973. The author examines the route of Robert E. Lee's 1865 retreat to Appomattox Court House while using 1973 route names in a historical parallel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6682822

Library of Virginia

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Danmeral, John E.

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Dameral, John E.

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Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...