{"product_id":"1965-civil-war-centennial-appomattox-5-appomattox-va-first-day-cover-4","title":"1965 Civil War Centennial Appomattox 5¢ Appomattox, VA First Day Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1965 First Day Cover features the 5¢ Civil War Centennial stamp honoring the surrender at Appomattox, postmarked on the exact centennial date of April 9, 1965, in Appomattox, Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stamp commemorates the end of the American Civil War, depicting a Union soldier at the site with Lincoln’s famous words “With Malice Toward None…” The April 9 postmark marks the 100th anniversary of General Robert E. Lee’s surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, closing the bloodiest chapter in U.S. history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA notable detail is the precise centennial timing of the first-day cancel, linking the philatelic event directly to the historic date. The cover bears a typed address to Sayre, Pennsylvania, a railroad town whose Lincoln Street address adds a quiet thematic echo to the Civil War subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA clean, well-centered example ideal for Civil War or U.S. commemorative collections.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple Springs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51388348792996,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/4713\/5908\/files\/20260623094238.jpg?v=1782235917","url":"https:\/\/maplespringsllc.com\/products\/1965-civil-war-centennial-appomattox-5-appomattox-va-first-day-cover-4","provider":"Maple Springs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}