led by Col. George Washington
The confederacy never surrendered, General Lee the general of the army of Northern Virgina surrendered his portion of the army at Appomattox.
Lee only surrendered his portion of the army, The army of Norther Virgina, the confederacy (president Jefferson Davis) never surrendered, the war ended because the union had far more men, which allowed them to occupy the confederacy, forcing the confederacy into submission.
Yes, the Confederacy officially surrendered at the end of the American Civil War. The most significant surrender occurred on April 9, 1865, when General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House. Other Confederate forces surrendered in the following weeks, leading to the conclusion of the war and the restoration of the Union. The last major Confederate army surrendered in June 1865, marking the effective end of the Confederacy.
The Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia is where the Confederacy surrendered to the Union. It was Robert E. Lee who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.
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The chief military commander of the Confederacy was General Robert E. Lee who headed the Army of Northern Virginia. He surrendered to the same position in the Union, General Ulysses S. Grant, who headed the Army of the Potomac on April 9, 1865 at the Appomattox Courthouse.
The Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia is where the Confederacy surrendered to the Union. It was Robert E. Lee who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.
The confederacy army surrendered on April 18, 1865, thereby ending the civil war. Slavery was abolished in Southern states, and the confederacy accepted to be part of the Union. The confederacy would not pursue secession from the Union.
after a lengthy siege
Nope. The Confederacy did.
The city that surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant's army was Vicksburg, Mississippi. This pivotal event took place on July 4, 1863, during the American Civil War, after a lengthy siege that lasted for more than 40 days. The surrender of Vicksburg gave the Union control of the Mississippi River, effectively splitting the Confederacy in two.
Lee surrendered his Confederate Army of Northern Virginia to Grant's Union Army of the Potomac.?