Sujet
General Robert E Lee's farwell to his soldiers, 1865 (c1880). Artist: Unknown
Légende
General Robert E Lee's farwell to his soldiers, 1865 (c1880). The foremost Confederate general of the American Civil War, Lee (1807-1870) took command of the Army of Northern Virginia in 1862. In 1865, the final year of the war, he was appointed General-in Chief of Confederate forces, but surrendered to the Union commander, Ulysses S Grant, at Appomattox Court House, Virginia on 9th April 1865. He remains a revered figure to many in the American South. A print from Cassell's History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume III, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1880
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C49_373
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (6,8Mo) / 44,2cm x 28,4cm / 5215 x 3352 (300dpi)