American Civil War Museum – Appomattox

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Artifacts, photographs, documents and audiovisual presentations tell the story of the lead-up to the end of the Civil War and the start of America becoming a reunified nation. The museum's pride and joy is the uniform coat and sword that Robert E Lee wore to the surrender.


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