Walk in Lincoln's Final Footsteps: Appomattox Plantation

Appomattox Plantation served as the epicenter for the Union Army's operations during the Siege of Petersburg. Grant and President Lincoln walked the grounds of this plantation during the waning days of the Civil War.

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