http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_E_Lee#Appomattox_campaign
General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to General Ulysses S. Grant the leader of the Army of the Potomac at the Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865. Communications to various battle field locations were slow in these times and it would be another two weeks before Confederate General Joseph Johnston surrendered his army to General Sherman in North Carolina. And it more than a month before Confederate General E. George Kirby Smith, leader of the Army of Trans - Mississippi surrendered.
he was the commander of the confederate army and surrendered to Ulysses s. grant at appomattox courthouse.
The Confederate Army surrendered to the Union Army on April 9, 1865. This historic event took place at Appomattox Court House in Virginia, when General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively marking the end of the Civil War.
The Confederate Army surrendered at Appomattox Court House.
No
Robert E. Lee was the General-in-Chief, though he only surrendered his own Army of Northern Virginia. Joseph E. Johnston surrendered quite a sizeable army later in the month.
Confederate General Johnston surrendered his army near Hillsborough, North Carolina. Confederate commander Kirby disbanded his army in the Trans- Mississippi on May 26th.
No he was not. He was an abolitionist and was already dead at the time.
the leader of the confederate army was Robert.E.Lee
Lee surrendered his Confederate Army of Northern Virginia to Grant's Union Army of the Potomac.?
His rank was that of General, the highest rank attainable in the army of the Confederacy during the Civil War. He held the rank of Colonel in the United States Army before he resigned his commission.
Robert E. Lee, the leader of the Army of Northern Virginia, surrendered to the leader of the Army of the Potomac, Ulysses S. Grant, at the Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia on April 9, 1865. This effectively ended the US Civil War. He soon after explained to Confederate President Jefferson Davis the reasons why.