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150th anniversary of Appomattox
View Tweets from The Times' Marc Chase and others as they observe the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War in ceremonies and re-enactments at Appomattox Court House in Virginia
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by Marc Chase via twitter 4/9/2015 4:54:17 PM -
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Wagons finally ready to roll to Appomattox. Wire office says rebel surrender is imminent. Ready to record history. #apx150th #nwindianaby Marc Chase via twitter 4/9/2015 4:54:24 PM
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#NWIndiana troops reporting a trail of rifles and other supplies being dropped by fleeing rebels from Richmond to Appomattox. #apx150thby Marc Chase via twitter 4/9/2015 4:54:29 PM
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20th Indiana Infantry in hot pursuit of the Rebel Lee and tattered legions of Johnny Rebs. I'll be there soon. #NWIndiana #apx150thby Marc Chase via twitter 4/9/2015 4:54:31 PM
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Today we remember the 150th anniversary of Gen. Lee's surrender to Lt. Gen. U.S. Grant at #Appomattox Court House VA. #cw150 #APX150thby Asklepios333 via twitter 4/9/2015 4:58:35 PM -
I wish I was in Appomattox today for #APX150th. Why is VA so far away? It's a tough life for us northern Civil War buffs.by hellokerry via twitter 4/9/2015 5:01:09 PM -
RT @civilwartrust: For more #APX150th content, be sure to check out @amhistorymuseum @AppomattoxNPS & @virginiacw150by Peter Culos via twitter 4/9/2015 5:01:34 PM -
'A Parlor Meeting: Setting a Nation's Course' starts in 30 minutes at the McLean House. go.nps.gov/APX150th #APX150thby Appomattox CH NHP via twitter 4/9/2015 5:02:22 PM -
by Peter Culos via twitter 4/9/2015 5:03:23 PM
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RT @civilwartrust: For more #APX150th content, be sure to check out @amhistorymuseum @AppomattoxNPS & @virginiacw150by ArtistPresGrp via twitter 4/9/2015 5:03:52 PM -
These folks are watching the #APX150th events in style. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKluVuWgAAXArv.jpg
by Katrina Koerting via twitter 4/9/2015 5:04:36 PM -
Muddy parking lots getting muddier at #APX150th, but there are no major traffic or public safety issues @newsadvance http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKluTkWAAASbnW.jpg
by Eleanor Roy via twitter 4/9/2015 5:06:41 PM -
Reporter @arohr_reporter in the zone earlier this morning #APX150th http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKl3LwW4AAW4Xj.jpg
by Eleanor Roy via twitter 4/9/2015 5:06:43 PM -
Crowds are gathering for the 150th anniversary of Lee and Grant at the McLean's home. #APX150th #cw150 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKmyl1W0AAQsoM.jpg
by zmcki001 via twitter 4/9/2015 5:09:21 PM -
Chatting up spectators with @kkoerting this morning at #APX150th http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKm21bWYAASlpM.jpg
by Eleanor Roy via twitter 4/9/2015 5:10:55 PM -
In 2011 I made a crossword puzzle to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War's start: blogs.britannica.com/2011/04/civil-… #APX150th #cw150by John M. Cunningham via twitter 4/9/2015 5:11:29 PM -
A view of Grant's Terms of Surrender @AppomattoxNPS on loan from @StratfordHall. #apx150th #cw150 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKnk9fWIAAVV-s.jpg
by Stratford Hall via twitter 4/9/2015 5:12:44 PM -
by Todd McConaughy via twitter 4/9/2015 5:14:33 PM -
“Grant was attempting to crush Lee’s army in Virginia.” amzn.to/16QZR7d #novel #Christfic #IARTG #APX150TH #CR4U #SALE #1.99by NMusch via twitter 4/9/2015 5:15:16 PM -
Join the @USPS at the McLean House for the First-Day-of-Issue of the Civil War 1865 stamps at 1:30 p.m. go.nps.gov/APX150th #APX150thby Appomattox CH NHP via twitter 4/9/2015 5:15:42 PM
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More than 1,500 people awaiting the unveiling of the #CivilWar150 stamps at #APX150th @USPSstamps http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKozQeUgAAfyJ5.jpg
by Amer Philatelic Soc via twitter 4/9/2015 5:18:12 PM -
Appomattox is busy in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War's end: bit.ly/1DN2lVH #APX150th #WHSV http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKpGP_WIAAbobA.jpg
by WHSVnews via twitter 4/9/2015 5:19:22 PM -
Waiting for the generals to arrive #APX150th http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKp0o3W4AEatCE.jpg
by caswain01 via twitter 4/9/2015 5:22:33 PM -
We're live here at the McLean House, join us bit.ly/1ruXGPb! Send your questions! #AskAPX #APX150th http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKqUkKUoAAVRQc.jpg
by Appomattox CH NHP via twitter 4/9/2015 5:24:44 PM -
Thousands of people enjoyed the opening ceremony #apx150th (photo NPS) http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKqnUQWYAABdgv.jpg
by virginiacw150 via twitter 4/9/2015 5:25:58 PM -
At the 150th Anniversary of Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox. #APX150th. Surrender ceremony about to start moby.to/bl4sjy
by rorydkent via twitter 4/9/2015 5:28:36 PM -
#HappeningNow Gens Lee and Grant read their correspondence at Appomattox. #CW150 #APX150th… instagram.com
by Arlington House NPS via twitter 4/9/2015 5:30:51 PM -
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You can't tell from this photo but Gens. Grant and Lee are in the house. #APX150th #Peace http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKrsp3UoAA74hL.jpg
by Nissa via twitter 4/9/2015 5:31:01 PM -
#APX150th In front of the McLean House. The crowd is awaiting General Grant. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKrztVUkAAWwXc.jpg
by Paul Reber via twitter 4/9/2015 5:31:13 PM -
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My dad is welcoming guests today at the McLean House as nation remembers the surrender of 150 years ago. ow.ly/i/aiqiK #APX150thby JonathanRWilson via twitter 4/9/2015 5:32:13 PM -
Living historian representing Gen. R. E. Lee enters the McLean House exactly 150yrs after Lee had. #APX150th http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKsoe_WIAAsgFc.jpg
by Appomattox CH NHP via twitter 4/9/2015 5:34:47 PM -
Waiting on surrender. #APX150th http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKs4i9WYAAAoSi.jpg
by Emily Ince via twitter 4/9/2015 5:35:53 PM -
Taking a break before Gen. Grant arrives at the McLean House during #APX150th http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKtaGpUMAAJOur.jpg
by Katrina Koerting via twitter 4/9/2015 5:38:15 PM -
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If you're not at @AppomattoxNPS today, tune in to @cspan now to watch the #CivilWar150 stamps ceremony live. #APX150thby USPSstamps via twitter 4/9/2015 5:38:53 PM -
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Video bombing the live stream!! #APX150th #askapx @AppomattoxNPS http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKtpqqWAAEBdTh.jpg
by chayil branda via twitter 4/9/2015 5:39:16 PM -
#APX150th this is the only Confederate flag I have seen today and it is rectangular. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKubvKVIAAIPrr.jpg
by Paul Reber via twitter 4/9/2015 5:42:47 PM -
.@nashvillebiz readers, who's following #APX150th? Any Civil War buffs out there? twitter.com/NshBizHarrison…by Eleanor Kennedy via twitter 4/9/2015 5:43:12 PM -
While the meeting continues, rangers share the stories of those this day impacted 150yrs ago. #APX150th #AskAPX http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKzgOnWgAAmTtq.jpg
by Appomattox CH NHP via twitter 4/9/2015 6:04:49 PM -
Watch @cspanhistory tour of @AppomattoxNPS Court House, site of 1865 Lee surrender c-span.org/video/?325047-… #APX150th http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKzDs4WgAA2h8W.jpg
by CraigCaplan via twitter 4/9/2015 6:04:51 PM -
Yeah. This just happened...150 years ago. #APX150th http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCKzuVUVEAAJPJz.jpg
by Chris Jones via twitter 4/9/2015 6:05:49 PM
