GENERAL LEE'S / FAREWELL ADDRESS / TO THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINA. / HEADQUARTERS ARMY NORTHERN VIRGINIA / APRIL 10th, 1865. followed

by two short paragraphs of text by Broadside

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NP: np, ca. 1865 or a bit later . Broadside, 14 1/2 x 10 inches. Woodcut portrait of General Lee dressed in a suit and tie, a three-quarter profile, occupies the upper half of the broadside. Signed in type R.E. Lee, General. The whole enclosed in a decorative border. The farewell address, also known as General Order No. 9 begins: After four years of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been

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