Willie McLean and the Civil War Surrender

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Set during the Civil War, the story follows eleven-year-old Willie McLean, who is convinced of General Lee's impending victory. His excitement peaks when Lee visits his home in Appomattox, but his world is shaken when he overhears a conversation with General Grant that includes the word "Surrender." This moment forces Willie to confront the reality of the war's conclusion and its implications for his beliefs and future. The narrative captures the innocence of youth amidst the backdrop of a pivotal historical event.