Extemporaneous musings, occasionally poetic, about life in its richly varied dimensions, especially as relates to history, theology, law, literature, science, by one who is an attorney, ordained minister, historian, writer, and African American.
Saturday, August 11, 2018
WE WITNESSED THE SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX
Black troops (USCT) at Appomattox , Virginia, witnessing the surrender of Confederates' General Robert E. Lee's "Army of Northern Virginia," on April 9, 1865. About 2,000 U.S.C.T. were there from various regiments.
