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Nelson Lankford draws upon Civil War-era diaries, letters, memoirs, and newspaper reports to vividly recapture the experiences of the men and women, both black and white, who witnessed the tumultuous fall of Richmond. In April 1865 General Robert E. Lee realized that his army must retreat from... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Lee: Add a description of this character.
- Lincoln
- Godfrey Weitzel
- Jefferson Davis
- Campbell
- Grant
- Ewell
- James River
- Richmonders
- Stanton
- Mayo
- Smith
- Breckinridge
- Thomas Chester
- Charles Dana
- Stevens
- Ripley
- Porter
- Allison
- Parker
- Semmes
- Shepley
- Spotswood
- Elizabeth Van Lew
- Susan Hoge
- John Moncure Daniel
- Drewry
- Patrick Henry
- Pickett
- Carrington
- Devens
- Edward Pollard
- Martin Gary
- Henri Garidel
- Kean
- Gardner
- Gorgas
- Fannie Dickinson
- Alexander
- Lucy Fletcher
Setting & Locations edit
- Virginia
- Washington
- Appomattox
- Capitol Square
- United States
- City Point
- Union
- Danville
- New York
- Tredegar
- Malvern
- Petersburg
- North Carolina
- Franklin Street
- Philadelphia
- City Hall
- Manchester
- Vermont
- Massachusetts
- Alabama
- White House
- Fredericksburg
- Chimborazo
- Georgia
- West Point
- Broad Street
- London
- Confederate States
- America
- Main Street
- Hollywood Cemetery
- Wall Street
- France
Authors & Contributors edit
- Nelson D. Lankford (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 973
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › Civil War
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 19th Century
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