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It's one of the most moving little cemeteries I've ever seen.
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They're the last to die in a totally futile battle.
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The terms of the surrender were essentially this--
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and, by the way, they were Lincoln's direct orders.
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That's a parole slip.
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It's a photocopy of exactly what they looked like.
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The Union Army took printing presses
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out to Appomattox Courthouse,
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which was this little town,
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and they set it up in a tavern
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and they pumped out these parole slips,
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about 25 to 30,000 of them in forty-eight hours.