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Appomattox Court House National Historical ParkA ranger program along the Stage Road with the McLean House in the background.
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
144th Anniversary Program Schedule 26-March-2009
2009 Anniversary Events 09-March-2009
2009 Summer Camp 26-June-2009
Anniversary Program Schedule 09-March-2009
Annual Civil War Seminar 11-January-2007
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park 26-February-2006
Battle of Appomattox Station 22-October-2008
Black Soldiers on the Appomattox Campaign 07-March-2006
Contact Us 02-March-2006
Directions to the Park 24-December-2008
Ely Parker - Chief, Lawyer, Engineer, and Brigadier General. 13-March-2006
Frequently Asked Questions 22-February-2006
Lula McLean's Rag Doll 14-March-2006
National Weather Service 03-March-2006
Officers Present at the Surrender 14-May-2007
Park Day 05-February-2009
Parker's Red Jacket Medal 13-March-2006
Summer Youth Camp 2007 08-June-2007
surrender 02-March-2006
The Appomattox Campaign 07-March-2006
The Battle of Appomattox Station 23-October-2008
The Battle of High Bridge 23-October-2008
The Battles of Appomattox Station and Appomattox Court House 10-March-2006
The McLean House 03-March-2006
The Meeting 02-March-2006
The Musical Sweeneys of Appomattox County 09-March-2006
The Silent Witness 02-March-2006
Weather and Emergency Closures 21-January-2007
For Kids
Be A Junior Ranger 14-March-2006
For Kids 02-March-2006
Lula McLean's Rag Doll 06-March-2006
Park Fun 14-March-2006
Summer Day Camps 20-May-2008
For Teachers
"Silent Witness" Doll 19-December-2008
"The Sweeney's are indeed a wonder!!" 19-December-2008
"The Sweeneys are indeed a wonder" ver. 2.0 19-December-2008
"The Sweeneys are indeed a wonder!!" 19-December-2008
4 string slave "banjar" (reproduction) 19-December-2008
Altmiller Newspaper Article 20-December-2008
Altmiller Photographs 20-December-2008
Banjos that belonged or may have belonged to Joel Sweeney, or are in the Appomattox Court House collection 19-December-2008
Brass Candlesticks 19-December-2008
Confederate Bills 20-December-2008
Curriculum Materials 16-October-2008
EIn Wunder Brief Translation 20-December-2008
Ely Parker- A Real American 19-December-2008
Ely Parker: A Real American 19-December-2008
Flag Remnants and other materials for Group 5 18-December-2008
Flags and other information for Group 2 18-December-2008
Flags of Appomattox lesson plan ver. 2.0 19-December-2008
Flags of Appomattox Lesson Plan ver. 2.01 19-December-2008
For Teachers 22-October-2007
Grading Rubrics 19-December-2008
Grant's Chair 19-December-2008
Grant's Table 19-December-2008
Group 1 18-December-2008
Group 1 flags 18-December-2008
Group Reservation Form 26-January-2009
History of the 198 Penn. Vol. 20-December-2008
How to Read an Object 18-December-2008
Justus Altmiller ‘Days of Auld Lang Syne’ 19-December-2008
Justus Altmiller: "Days of Auld Lang Syne" 19-December-2008
Justus Altmiller's Cornet 20-December-2008
Lee's Chair 19-December-2008
Lee's Surrender Table 19-December-2008
Lesson Plan for Appomattox Flags 18-December-2008
Letter in German 20-December-2008
Many a Weary Banner: The Flags of Appomattox 19-December-2008
Not To Take Up Arms Again 18-December-2008
Not to Take up Arms Again ver. 2.0 19-December-2008
Parker Books 18-December-2008
Parker Letters 18-December-2008
Parker Sketch 18-December-2008
Parole Pass & Oath of Allegiance of J.J. McCargo 18-December-2008
Parole Pass and Oath of Allegiance of L. McDonald 18-December-2008
Parole pass for Fitzhugh 18-December-2008
Parole Pass of Charles G. Thompson 18-December-2008
Parole Passes 18-December-2008
Pension Certificate 20-December-2008
Photographs of Joel Sweeney, Richard Sweeney, Sam Sweeney, and the Sweeney Banjo 19-December-2008
Professional Development 10-March-2009
Reservation Form 25-November-2008
Silent Witnesses: Surrender Souvenirs from the Mclean House 19-December-2008
Silent Witnesses: Surrender Souvenirs from the McLean House 19-December-2008
Silent Witnesses: Surrender Souvenirs from the McLean House ver. 2.0 19-December-2008
Surrender Pencil 19-December-2008
Teacher Packet 23-October-2008
Teacher's aid for Ely Parker 18-December-2008
Traveling trunk believed to have belonged to Joel Sweeney 19-December-2008
Truce flag and related materials 18-December-2008
VA Flag and related materials 18-December-2008
Various Parole Passes 18-December-2008
Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) Correlations 09-February-2009
W.S. Pilcher and Copy of General Order Number Nine 19-December-2008
History & Culture
Collections 02-March-2006
History & Culture 01-March-2006
People 02-March-2006
Places 02-March-2006
Stories 02-March-2006
Park Management
APCO Centennial Strategies 23-August-2007
APCO Strategic Plan 12-February-2007
Centennial Initiative 2016 23-August-2007
Management 01-March-2006
Our Staff & Offices 02-March-2006
Park Planning 02-March-2006
Photos & Multimedia
Photo Gallery 02-March-2006
Photos & Multimedia 02-March-2006
Plan Your Visit
Accessibility 09-July-2009
Appomattox Group Reservation Form 01-May-2007
Appomattox Group Reservations 22-October-2007
Appomattox trail map 22-October-2008
Appomattox Trail Text 22-October-2008
Birdseye view of Appomattoc Court House 22-October-2008
Directions 01-March-2006
Fees & Reservations 01-March-2006
Film - Long 21-March-2008
Film - short 21-March-2008
Filming Permit - long 20-March-2008
Filming Permit - short 20-March-2008
Nearby Attractions 26-March-2009
Operating Hours & Seasons 01-March-2006
Original Structures 10-October-2006
Permits 01-March-2006
Plan Your Visit 26-February-2006
Schedule Of Events 26-February-2006
Special Use Permit 21-March-2008
Special Uses Permit 20-March-2008
Things To Do 26-February-2006
Things To Know Before You Come 09-July-2009
Support Your Park
Bookstore 02-March-2006
Eastern National Parks and Monuments Assoc.  Appomattox Court House NHP Bookstore 02-March-2006
Internships 10-February-2009
Support Your Park 02-March-2006
Volunteer 02-March-2006
Field's uniform coat (left) James Field (right) ca. 1880, when he was President of the Virginia Baptist Convention *image courtesy VBHS  

Did You Know?
Major James Field, of A.P. Hill's staff, surrendered at Appomattox Court House. Field served in the Mexican War, helped to write the 1st Constitution for the State of California and ran for Vice President of the United States in 1892. *Field's Confederate frock coat is at Appomattox C.H.N.H.P.

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