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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Parker's Red Jacket Medal
Red Jacket, Senaca Chief
New York State Archives
Red Jacket, the Seneca Chief and Orator, wearing the medal presented to him by President Washington in 1792. Red Jacket was the Grand Father of Ely S. Parker.

Portrait by Charles Bird King ca. 1825
George Armstrong and Elisabeth Bacon Custer  

Did You Know?
Libby Custer's will states: “the table on which the surrender of General Lee to General Grant was written...and now located in the... War Department Building in Washington, D. C., I give and bequeath to the United States Government...” Sections on exhibit at Appomattox Court House N.H.P.

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