Medal - History of the United States General Lee Surrenders at Appomattox

Location United States
Year 1966-1977
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 34.6 g
Diameter 44.40 mm
Thickness 2.85 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-90
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GENERAL LEE SURRENDERS AT APPOMATTOX EL APRIL 9, 1865
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 1865 MAR. 3 - Congress establishes Freedmen`s Bureau; APR. 9 - General Lee`s surrender at Appomattox brings Southern hopes near end; APR. 14 - President Lincoln is assassinated at Ford`s Theatre; DEC. 18 - Ratification of Thirteenth Amendment abolishes slavery. FM
Mintage
Numisquare ID 7389698200
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