McLean House

Painting of the parlor where Lee surrendered to Grant
Painting of the parlor in the McLean House where Lee and Grant met

Painting by Tom Lovell

  1. In which room did Lee and Grant meet? _______________________________________________
  2. How would you feel if your home was used for the generals’ meeting? __________________________________________________________________________________
 
Bedroom for the daughters in the McLean House
Daughters' bedroom in the McLean House

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3. How are the children’s bedrooms different from yours?_________________________________________________________________
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4. Was the McLean family in their house at the time of the surrender meeting? ________________________________
5. What is the “Silent Witness Doll” and where is it today (https://www.nps.gov/apco/kids-rag-doll.htm)?
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Last updated: June 26, 2020

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