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On Apr.9,1865, in the evening, a large crowd gathered in front of the White House improvising a manifestation towards Lincoln, to celebrate Lee's surrender at Appomattox. Among them there was a military band.

The President appeared on the balcony and asked the musicians to play "Dixie", adding that the hymn belonged once again to the reunited fatherland.

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