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Appomattox Court House Confederate Cemetery

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Eighteen Confederate soldiers who died April 8 and 9, 1865, in the closing days of the War Between the States are buried here. The remains of one unknown Union soldier found some years after the war are interred beside the Confederate dead. About 500 yards east of this cemetery is the McLean House, where Lee and Grant signed the surrender terms.
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