...mnius silence, and a pall of gloom seemed to settle over us. An officer of artillery passed us, and said in a low tone, Push on—General Lee has surrendered. When you meet up with the troop at Lynchburg cut down your guns, destroy your harness, disband your men, take your horses, and take care of yourselves, and go to you: homes in North Carolina the best way you can. The next day when the parol...