At Appomattox, Ulysses S. Grant offered Robert E. Lee's army magnanimous surrender terms, sparing thousands of lives.
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On this day, April 9, 1865: Lee’s surrender at Appomattox
Despite what many believe, the surrender was not the end of the Civil War, but it can best be described as the beginning of ...
The Confederate surrender in April 1865 offers lessons for our modern political discord, Franklin City School Board member Robert N. Holt writes in a guest column.
Following four brutal years of suffering, sacrifice, and unthinkable tragedy during the Civil War, the fate of the Union was secured in triumph when ...
Over 160 years ago on April 9, 1865, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant.
In the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, Robert E. Lee surrenders his 28,000 Confederate troops ...
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