The Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is a National Historical Park of original and reconstructed 19th century buildings in Virginia. The village is famous as the site of the Battle ...

Surrender and Desertion . University of Virginia Center for Civil War History director Caroline Janney discussed the state of Confederate troops at the Battle of Appomattox Court House.

APPOMATTOX, Va. – A Civil War cannonball that ripped through Hannah Reynolds' master's cabin made her a footnote of misfortune, the lone civilian death at the Battle of Appomattox Court House ...

The Battle of Appomattox Court House. After the blow at Appomattox station, Lee decided to march what was left of the Army of Northern Virginia to Lynchburg to get much-needed rations.

Hannah Reynolds, a slave, was the only civilian killed in the Battle of Appomattox Court House during the Civil War. A new discovery suggests, contrary to earlier belief, that she died a free woman.

APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE — Exactly 4,600 luminarias lined the stage road through the historic village Saturday evening, the white paper bags disappearing into the horizon as each depicted the same ...

APPOMATTOX, Va. (AP) — The surrender of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee to Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant 150 years ago Thursday effectively ended the Civil War. This is a rolling account of c… ...

APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE — Lt. Charles Minnigerode lay on the Appomattox Court House battlefield. A bullet had passed through his 19-year-old body. His head cracked on the ground after he ...

Appomattox, VA-- There are now more records recently discovered by the Appomattox Court House National Park that tell us more about the African-American soldiers that fought during the Civil War.

APPOMATTOX, Va. - A Civil War cannonball that ripped through Hannah Reynolds' master's cabin made her a footnote of misfortune, the lone civilian death at the Battle of Appomattox Court House.

Hannah Reynolds, a slave, was the only civilian killed in the Battle of Appomattox Court House during the Civil War. A new discovery suggests, contrary to earlier belief, that she died a free woman.