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English: Crossing the Appomattox River, Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Photographer
English: A. L. Cheney (Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument)
Title
English: Crossing the Appomattox River, Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Publisher
English: National Park Service
Description
English: LIBI_00019_00240; This item is a silver gelatin print postcard of the land around Appomattox Court House in Virginia. The postcard is 3 1/2 x 5 1/2" and was produced circa 1914 commissioned by A.L. Cheney of Morrisville, Vermont. This item was a part of a photographic series and on the front of the postcard, written in blue ink on the bottom center, is a handwritten notation in blue ink reads either "No. 9" or "No. 7." Some hazing is evident on the lower left portion of the image. On the verso, a handwritten notation in blue ink reads: "Appomattox C.H./Lynchburg Pike at Appomattox C.H. Crossing Appomattox River, but a brook here. In the edge of the corn field at the left under its drop stood the apple tree beside the road where Col. Babcock found Gen. Lee when sent to bear him to the McLean house to meet Gen. Grant. Lee's headquarters were on the estate's hillside just this side of the woods shown at the right of the tree near the Appomattox. The picture is taken in the valley just over the little rid
  • Keywords: little bighorn battlefield national monument
Depicted place
English: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Big Horn County, Montana
Date circa 1914
date QS:P571,+1914-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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English: NPGallery
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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English: Organization: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Position: Research Requests
Address: PO Box 39, Crow Agency, MT, USA, 59033, (406) 638-2621
Email: libi_librarian@nps.gov
NPS Unit Code
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LIBI
NPS Museum Accession Number
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LIBI-00019
NPS Museum Number Catalog
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LIBI_00240

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