[CIVIL WAR]. Bennington Weekly Banner. Vol. 25, No. 9. Bennington, VT: J.I.C. Cook & Son, 13 April 1865. Features illustrated announcement of Lee's surrender at Appomattox.
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[CIVIL WAR]. Bennington Weekly Banner. Vol. 25, No. 9. Bennington, VT: J.I.C. Cook & Son, 13 April 1865. Features illustrated announcement of Lee's surrender at Appomattox.
4pp., folio, 25 x 18 in. Featured on page 2 of this weekly newspaper is a large, 6 x 9 in. graphic display of an eagle accompanied by prominent headlines and a detailed account of the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee to Union General U.S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, effectively marking the end of the Civil War.
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