Appomattox
Appomattox Court House in Virginia. This event is considered the effective end of the American Civil War. General Robert E. Lee's surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant marked a significant moment in American history.
Buford knew that holding the high ground at Seminary Ridge would provide a strategic advantage in the battle. By deploying his forces there, Buford hoped to delay the Confederate advance and buy time for reinforcements to arrive and strengthen the Union position. Additionally, by engaging the Confederate forces early, Buford sought to gather intelligence on their strength and intentions.
The Union side had a larger fighting force than the Confederate side during the American Civil War. The Union had more soldiers, resources, and industrial capacity, which contributed to their eventual victory.
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Richmond, Virginia was the capital of the Confederate States of America. Richmond was captured by the Union forces on April 2, 1865.
General Robert Edward Lee.
April 14, 1865
The US Civil War was fought between Union forces (Northern States) and Confederate forces (Southern States) from April 1861 to April 1865, ending in a Union victory and Confederate surrender.
No Confederate General surrendered the City of Atlanta to Sherman's Union forces. The Confederate forces under Hood evacuated the city in September 1864. General Sherman in turn evacuated the city after burning it in November of that year, returning it to Confederate control.
Lee surrendered his sword and his Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Court House on Apr. 9,1865. Joseph Johnston surrendered his Army at Raleigh NC, on Apr. 18,1865. Richard Taylor surrendered the Confederate forces operating in Alabama and Mississippi on May 4, 1865. Kirby Smith surrendered the Confederate forces of Trans-Mississippi on May 26, 1865.
The Confederate South (R.E.Lee) surrendered to the Union North (U.S.Grant) at Appomattox Courthouse April , 9 , 1865 .
the union forces defeated the confederate forces
They surrendered
Robert E Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S Grant at Appomattox on 9 April 1865. This event was not the actual end of the war but, since the Army of Northern Virginia was the last effective Confederate force, the surrender of smaller Confederate forces and garrisons was inevitable after Lee's surrender.
he was general of confederate forces during the civil war
All but 1 or 2 did that.