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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK02_winonah-camp-mozella-price-home_Appomattox-VA.html
Mozella Jordan Price was instrumental in improving the education and quality of life for African Americans in Appomattox County. Mrs. Price was educated in Farmville schools, attended Boydton Institute, Virginia State College, and earned a Bachelo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK00_carver-price-school_Appomattox-VA.html
In 1929-30 the Appomattox training school was built on this site with funds raised by Mozella Price, who served as Supervisor of Appomattox Counter Negro Schools from 1919 to 1963. It was a cinder block building, employing four teachers. At the ur…
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On this spot Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant, U.S.A. and General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A. met on the morning of May 10th, 1865.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA3J_last-artillery-shots_Appomattox-VA.html
From this spot was fired last shot from the artillery of the Army of Northern Virginia on the morning of April 9th, 1865.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA3I_anv-headquarters_Appomattox-VA.html
On this spot were established the headquarters of the Army of Northern Virginia, General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A, commanding, from April 8th to April 11th, 1865.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA3G_appomattox-court-house_Appomattox-VA.html
Here, amidst the once-quiet streets and lanes of Appomattox Court House, Lee, Grant, and their tired armies enacted one of the great dramas in American history. "General, this is deeply humiliating; but I console myself with the thought that th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA3D_confederates-trapped_Appomattox-VA.html
For most of the war, Lee and his army had tormented their Northern enemies - at Gaines' Mill, Manassas, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville. But here, on April 9, 1865, the once-mighty Army of Northern Virginia found itself trapped. Lee faced the mos…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA3B_a-strategic-delay_Appomattox-VA.html
As Lee's Confederate Army retreated west, Federal forces blocked their way. Near this spot, Union artillery pieces commanded by Lieutenant James H. Lord and a cavalry brigade led by Brevet Brigadier General Charles Smith proved a strategic delay t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA37_raine-memorial_Appomattox-VA.html
(Front):Erected byC. Hunter Rainein loving memory ofhis father Chas. J. Rainecaptain of Lee Battery, Co. A, Virginia Artillery, C. S. A. Killed in the Battle ofMine Run Va., November 30th, 1863and the members ofthe family buried here.(Left Side):J…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA34_grants-pursuit_Appomattox-VA.html
The four-year effort to vanquish the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia came to its climax in the fields before you. "Legs will win the battle men ?. They can't escape, if you will keep up to it." Maj. Gen. E.O.C.Ord, Commander, Union Army o…
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