File:Confederate General Robert E. Lee poses in a late April 1865.jpg

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English: Confederate General Robert E. Lee poses in a late April 1865([1]) portrait taken by Mathew Brady in Richmond, Virginia. Lee's surrender to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House on 9 April 1865, soon before this portrait was taken, marked the end of the American Civil War.
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Mathew Benjamin Brady  (1822–1896)  wikidata:Q187850 q:pl:Mathew B. Brady
 
Mathew Benjamin Brady
Description American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 18 May 1822 Edit this at Wikidata 15 January 1896 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New York Edit this at Wikidata Manhattan Edit this at Wikidata
Work period from 1844 until circa 1887
date QS:P,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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current11:46, 23 August 2012Thumbnail for version as of 11:46, 23 August 20121,116 × 1,374 (288 KB)JergenReverted to version as of 21:29, 8 February 2007
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17:40, 27 November 2005Thumbnail for version as of 17:40, 27 November 2005487 × 599 (57 KB)Walden69Portrait of General Robert Lee This image comes from the National Archives and Records Administration, the vast majority of whose images and documents are in the public domain.

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