Lee and Grant at Appomattox by Kantor MacKinlay;

Lee and Grant at Appomattox by Kantor MacKinlay;

Author:Kantor, MacKinlay;
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Published: 2016-08-15T00:00:00+00:00


• CHAPTER SEVEN •

THE GENERAL SAYS COME IN

One of Ord’s soldiers wrote that the army should have gone wild with joy, then and there; and, he said, somehow they did not.

—Bruce Catton,

The Army of the Potomac: A Stillness at Appomattox

About the time Colonel Babcock found General Lee sitting under the apple tree, and while Marshall and Mr. McLean were searching for a suitable meeting-place, General Grant and his staff rode at a trot toward Appomattox Court House.

The McLean residence in Appomattox Court House.



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