Robert E Lee's Last Bivouac



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Y/M/D Description Place
1865/04/12 Confederate General Robert E Lee departs Appomattox with Colonel Walter Taylor, Colonel Charles Marshall and Major Giles Cooke.
1865/04/12 General Robert E Lee stays the night near Buckingham Court House.
1865/04/13 General Lee spends the night near Flannagan's (Trice's) Mill. Marker is near Cartersville, Virginia, in Cumberland County. Marker is at the jct of Columbia Rd and Flanagan Mill Rd. Cartersville, Virginia
1865/04/14 Robert E Lee intends on spending his the night at the home of his brother, Charles C Lee. Since "Winsor" is crowded, Lee is invited to stay at John Gilliam's neighboring residence. Lee camped in his tent on Mr Gilliam's lawn (left of No 15 fairway). The Foundry Golf Club, Powhatan, VA
1865/04/15 After breakfast, General Lee and his group of officers, joined by Gen Lee's son and nephew depart for Richmond seeking to meet his family at their home on East Franklin St.

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