Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection
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Andersonville Survivors Association, 1865
Type: Still Image
Year: 1865, 1865
Member of: Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection
Contributors: Andersonville Survivors Association
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: A lifetime membership certificate to the Andersonville Survivors Association for Robert B. Piper of Ashland, New Hampshire date March 20, 1880 for his incarceration and parole in March 1865 from Andersonville.
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Front page of the New York Herald, April 15, 1865
Type: Still Image
Year: 1865, 1865
Member of: Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: The front page of The New York Herald newspaper from April 15, 1865 with articles on the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Including: "Assassination of President Lincoln: The President Shot at the Theatre Last Evening," and "EXTRA. 6:10 a.m. Death of The President: Further Details of the Great Crime." more
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Confederate States of America Loan No. 6277, February 20, 1865
Type: Still Image
Year: 1865, 1865
Member of: Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: A Confederate States of America loan certificate No. 6277 for a $1000 loan taken out February 20, 1865 at a six month interest rate due July 1, 1868.
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Front page of Philadelphia edition of The Evening Telegraph, April 4, 1865
Type: Still Image
Year: 1865, 1865
Member of: Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Front page of the Philadelphia newspaper The Evening Telegraph from April 4, 1865 with articles regarding victory of Grant near Burkeville, the release of General McLaughlin and the Union prisoners held at Richmond, Virginia, the rebel evacuation of Richmond and how rebels blew up their forts, dams and set Petersburg on fire before leaving.
News of the capture of Petersburg and Richmond by the… more
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To Robert E. Lee from Ulysses. S. Grant, 1865
Type: Still Image
Year: 1865, 1865
Member of: Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection , To Robert E. Lee from U.S. Grant, 1865
Contributors: Grant, Ulysses S.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: A photocopy of an April 9, 1865 letter written at Appomattox, VA to Robert E. Lee from U.S. Grant with proposed terms of Lee's surrender of the army in Northern Virginia. more
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To Robert E. Lee from U.S. Grant, 1865
Type: Text
Year: 1865, 1865
Member of: Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection
Contributors: Grant, Ulysses S.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: A photocopy of an April 9, 1865 letter written at Appomattox, VA to Robert E. Lee from U.S. Grant with proposed terms of Lee's surrender of the army in Northern Virginia. more
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Front page of The Evening Telegraph newspaper, April 10, 1865
Type: Still Image
Year: 1865, 1865
Member of: Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Front page of the Philadelphia edition of The Evening Telegraph from April 10, 1865 with articles regarding the victory of the Union army as General Grant entered Petersburg and General Lee's evacuation and the terms and treaty regarding the surrender of Lee's confederate army. more
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To Robert E. Lee from Ulysses S. Grant, 1865
Type: Still Image
Year: 1865, 1865
Member of: Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection , To Robert E. Lee from U.S. Grant, 1865
Contributors: , Grant, Ulyssses S.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: A photocopy of an April 9, 1865 letter written at Appomattox, VA to Robert E. Lee from U.S. Grant with proposed terms of Lee's surrender of the army in Northern Virginia. more
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