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President that met Lee at Appomattox?

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Where did lee met grant in the civil war?

at the Appomattox courthouse.


What president met Lee ant Appomattox?

Neither Abraham Lincoln nor Jefferson Davis (president of the Confederacy) was present at the Appomattox Court House. Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, following an hour and a half long meeting during which it was decided that Confederate cavalry and officers would be allowed to retain their horses and side arms.


Who were the 2 generals who met at the appomattox courthouse?

U.S. Grant Robert E. Lee


Did Robert E Lee meet Grant after the Civil War?

No. Lee was a soldier with Grant during the U.S.-Mexican War in 1848.


How is the Appomattox Courthouse important?

It was where General Grant and General Lee met. General Lee handed over his sword to Grant, thereby ending the civil war


Where did lee surrender at appomattion?

Appomattox Courthouse, Appomattox, Virginia


What the strategy in the Appomattox Courthouse?

Lee surrendered in Appomattox there was no strategy


Who were the 2 famous generals who met at appomattox?

Grant and Lee. Some said that it should have been Meade in Grant's place, as it was Meade's army (with Grant travelling with it) that had defeated Lee.


What battle did lee have to surrender?

Lee surrendered at Appomattox.


Did Ulysses S. Grant attend Robert E Lee's funeral?

No. Grant was president of the US at the time Lee died, and it was too soon after the war for any such gesture to be politically expedient. They were cordial at Appomattox, and recalled having seen one another on the campaign to Mexico City during the Mexican War. But they had not seen each other in the intervening years between the wars, and never met again after Appomattox, and were not personal friends.


Where does lee surrender to grant?

Appomattox.


What is the meaning of the nickname Hero of Appomattox?

The president is the hero of appomattox.