Decisive Battles of America

CHAPTER XX

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THE LAST SCENE--APPOMATTOX, 1865 329

TOLD BY ONE WHO WAS PRESENT

By _Gen. G. A. Forsyth, U. S. A._ (Retired). Author of “Thrilling Days in Army Life.”

Synopsis of the principal events, chiefly military, between Appomattox, 1865, and the Battles of Manila Bay and Santiago de Cuba, 1898.