• The village of Appomattox Court House from the west, the McLean House is on the right.

    Appomattox Court House

    National Historical Park Virginia

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  • Joel Sweeney and the Banjo-From Africa to Appomattox

    Friday, May 10, 2013

    Screening of the PBS film "Give Me the Banjo" by Marc Fields
    Tickets available in person at Baines Books and Coffee (Appomattox and Scottsville) and at the Appomattox Court House National Historic Park More

  • Joel Sweeney and the Banjo-From Africa to Appomattox

    Saturday, May 11, 2013

    Special programs and presentations, music, Banjo makers
    Lunch available More

  • Joel Sweeney & the Banjo, Evening Concert

    Saturday, May 11, 2013

    Come see and hear how the banjo evolved from the days when Joel Sweeney played to modern day. More

 

Did You Know?

General Custer Receiving the Flag of Truce

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. The Original Truce Flag is exhibited at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.