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Lee's Last Stand
Sailor's Creek, Virginia, 1865. Smith. On April 6th, 1865, General
Robert E. Lee and his Confederate Army of Northern Virginia lost one of
the most devastating battles of the war. Along the banks of Sailor's
Creek, Virginia, blue and gray dueled in the last major clash before Lee's
surrender at Appomattox three days later. This is the saga of that tragic
spring day where Lee exclaimed, "My God! Has the army dissolved?" as he
watched his shattered legions flee the battlefield. 276 pgs., 35 photos,
6"x 9", hdbd.
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Sailor s Creek: Major General G. W. Custis Lee, Captured with Controversy
With Frank White s work on the battle of Sailor s Creek focusing on the
capture of Confederate Major General George Washington Custis Lee, eldest
son of the famed General Robert E. Lee, new light is shed on this often
overlooked pivotal battle during the final days of the Civil War. Indeed,
one could easily argue that the Confederate defeat at Sailor s Creek was
more disastrous to the Confederacy than at Gettysburg.More...
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Black Day of the Army, April 6, 1865: The Battles of Sailor's Creek
The definitive account of the last major engagement of the Army of
Northern Virginia during the Appomattox Campaign offering never before
published information. The Battles of Sailor's Creek on April 6, 1865
resulted in the loss of two complete Confederate Corps. Lee's Biographer
Douglas Southall Freeman called it, 'the Black day of the Army. |
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Sailor's Creek Art
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For The Cause
Lee on Traveller at Sailor's Creek, Virginia, April 6th, 1865. Dale
Gallon. The Confederate Army is about to disintegrate in crushing defeat,
when General Robert E. Lee suddenly appears with a battle flag and stirs
his men to the quick with a personal appeal. Print measures 12"x 11½"
including matte and wood frame.
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Victory or Death
The Last Stand of the Savannah Volunteer Guards at Sailor's Creek. Keith
Rocco. The Savannah Volunteer Guards, with only 85 men remaining, is about
to receive the final Federal attack at Sailor's Creek. With the colors
planted on the roadside, Union soldiers of the 121st New York Infantry
reach the crest of the ridge, and the Confederates soon surrender. 24"x
16½" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
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For the Cause Wall Clock
Lee on Traveller at Sailor's Creek, Virginia, April 6th, 1865. Dale
Gallon. The Confederate Army is about to disintegrate in crushing defeat,
when General Robert E. Lee suddenly appears with a battle flag and stirs
his men to the quick with a personal appeal. Wall clock with aluminum
frame measures 14" in diameter, includes a quartz movement for accuracy
and is made in the USA. Battery not included.
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Harper's Weekly 10 Bloodiest Battles of the Civil War
These beautifully reproduced facsimiles of Harper's Weekly, one of the
most influential newspapers in America during the Civil War, contain
national and international news, editorials, political cartoons, short
stories, poetry, period advertising and elegant illustrations. The ten
issues selected here contain coverage of the ten bloodiest battles of the
war: Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania, Antietam,
the Wilderness, Second Manassas, Fredericksburg, Shiloh and Fort Donelson.
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Lee Indomitable
Recreated here with hand painted 1:32 scale pewter miniatures is the
incident at Sailor's Creek, Virginia, when General Lee disregarded his own
safety to carry the flag of the 66th Virginia and urge his men to hold
their breaking line. Limited edition set measures 5¾" tall from base to
flag. |
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Confederate Enlisted Soldier's Kepi
The word "kepi" is a French word meaning "cap" and refers to any variation
of the 1858 U.S. Army forage cap whose distinctive feature was the angle
or height of the crown. These enlisted man's kepis are made of wool cloth
with cotton lining and have a thick mock-leather visor. Gray. Medium (7 -
7 1/8) |
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