Broadside from the Detroit Free Press newspaper declaring "Surrender of Gen. Lee!" Newspaper is dated April 11, 1865. Circulated in Greene County, Tenn., a long-time bastion of opposition to slavery which contributed many troops to the Union cause, despite being occupied for much of the war by Confederate troops.
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