150ème anniversaire de la reddition de Lee à Appomattox

150ème anniversaire de la reddition de Lee à Appomattox



http://nouvelles-aujourdhui.com/guerre-civile-150eme-anniversaire-de-la-reddition-de-lee-a-appomattox/

http://www.lemonde.fr/ameriques/article/2015/04/10/aux-etats-unis-les-blessures-a-vif-de-la-guerre-de-secession_4613714_3222.html

Un article sur les dates des différentes redditions : 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conclusion_of_the_American_Civil_War

Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia (April 9)
Surrender of General St. John Richardson Liddell's troops (April 9)
Union Capture of Columbus, Georgia (Easter Sunday, April 16)
Disbanding of Mosby's Raiders (April 21)
Surrender of General Joseph E. Johnston and his various armies (April 26)
Surrender of the Confederate departments of Alabama, Mississippi and East Louisiana regiments (May 4)
Surrender of the Confederate District of the Gulf (May 5)
Andrew Johnson's May 9 declaration (May 9)
Capture of President Davis (May 10)
Surrender of the Confederate Department of Florida and South Georgia (May 10)
Surrender of the Northern Sub-District of Arkansas (May 11)
Surrender of Confederate forces of North Georgia (May 12)
Disbandment after the Battle at Palmito Ranch (May 13)
Surrender of Kirby Smith (May 26)
Surrender of Cherokee chief Stand Watie (June 23)
Surrender of CSS Shenandoah (November 6)
Presidential proclamation ending the war (August 20 1866)

On August 20, 1866, President Andrew Johnson signed a Proclamation—Declaring that Peace, Order, Tranquillity, and Civil Authority Now Exists in and Throughout the Whole of the United States of America It cited the end of the insurrection in Texas, and declared
... that the insurrection which heretofore existed in the State of Texas is at an end and is to be henceforth so regarded in that State as in the other States before named in which the said insurrection was proclaimed to be at an end by the aforesaid proclamation of the 2d day of April, 1866.
And I do further proclaim that the said insurrection is at an end and that peace, order, tranquillity, and civil authority now exist in and throughout the whole of the United States of America.

Triste anniversaire pour les Confédérés (et il en reste...)
Merci pour tous ces liens Général.

C'est toujours les meilleurs qui perdent,c'est pas juste...C'est surement pour ça que je ne "gagne"pas aux élections!!!

Mais on est pas assez nombreux. La preuve....


Excuse moi Law,c'était pas l'endroit ,mais je n'ais pas résisté....

Tu t'es présenté aux départementales Freddy ?