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Appomattox Court House National Historical ParkLee leaving the McLean House after the surrender.
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General Custer Receiving the Flag of Truce  

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General George Armstrong Custer, of Little Bighorn fame, received the flag of truce at Appomattox Court House that brought about a cessation of hostilities leading to the surrender meeting between Lee and Grant. *Original Truce Flag exhibited at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.

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