The last days of the Confederate government
The last days of the Confederate government, May 5-6, 1865. Jefferson Davis signs an act of government at the roadside. At this point, Davis was separating from his advisors, John Reagan, Judah Benjamin (showing him a book), John Breckinridge, and Burton Harrison. They were in the vicinity of Wilkes County, Georgia, and under pursuit by Union 4th Michigan Cavalry
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13124852
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45372775
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2100px x 1552px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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