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   Was the surrender at Appomattox an end or a beginning?

   • Perhaps more than being an end or a beginning, the surrender at Appomattox should be viewed as an intersection of change. Most events in human history rarely have neat and tidy beginnings and endings, and the surrender at Appomattox is no exception.

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   What happened at Appomattox Court House?

   • Battle of Appomattox Court House (April 9, 1865), one of the final battles of the American Civil War. After a weeklong flight westward from Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia, Confederate General Robert E. Lee engaged the forces of Union General Ulysses S. Grant before surrendering the Army of Northern Virginia.

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   When was the Battle of Appomattox Court House fought?

   • The Battle of Appomattox Court House, fought in Appomattox County, Virginia, on the morning of April 9, 1865, was one of the last battles of the American Civil War (1861–1865).

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   Who helped enlarge the surrender at Appomattox?

   • Two noteworthy figures who helped enlarge the surrender at Appomattox into an image of national reconciliation were Confederate general John B. Gordon and Union general Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.

   Appomattox, Surrender at - Encyclopedia Virginia

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   Learn how General Robert E. Lee and General Ulysses S. Grant met on April 9, 1865, to end the Civil War for the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. Explore the historical facts, myths, and sources of the surrender meeting at the McLean House.

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   195 killed [2] 305 wounded [2] 28,356 surrendered and paroled. The Battle of Appomattox Court House, fought in Appomattox County, Virginia, on the morning of April 9, 1865, was one of the last battles of the American Civil War (1861–1865).

   • Date: April 9, 1865

   • Result: Union victory; surrender of the entire 28,000 strong Army of Northern Virginia

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Appomattox Court House surrender. Date: April 9, 1865. Location: United States. Virginia. Participants: Confederate States of America. United States. Context: American Civil War. Petersburg Campaign. Key People: George Armstrong Custer. John Brown Gordon. Ulysses S. Grant. Joseph E. Johnston. Robert E. Lee. (Show more)

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   Apr 9, 2011 · Learn about the Civil War's most significant surrender, when Confederate general Robert E. Lee capitulated to Union general Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865. Explore the battle facts, context, and resources on the Appomattox Court House website.

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the battle and surrender that ended the Civil War in 1865. Find out how Lee and Grant met, what terms they agreed on and why the war was not over yet.

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   The Appomattox campaign was a series of American Civil War battles fought March 29 – April 9, 1865, in Virginia that concluded with the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia to forces of the Union Army (Army of the Potomac, Army of the James and Army of the Shenandoah) under the overall command of ...

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   May 3, 2024 · The surrender at Appomattox Court House occurred in April 1865 when Confederate general Robert E. Lee submitted to Union general-in-chief Ulysses S. Grant, ending the American Civil War. Learn about the background, the meeting, the terms, and the legacy of this historic event from the Encyclopedia Virginia.

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