Jefferson Davis was wrongfully imprisoned for a long time (To break his will, the sole intent) He was finally freed by a Court Justice who ruled that "the states could secede from the union if they wished." The civil war was fought for various reasons not JUST over Slavery!
General U.S. Grant accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse.
Appomattox Courthouse, Appomattox, Virginia
I am aware of no battle at Appomattox Courthouse, but it was the site of the surrender which ended the Civil War.
Appomattox Courthouse
Appomattox Courthouse
The key participants at the Surrender at Appomatox Courthouse were Generals Lee and Grant.
Appomattox Court House in Virginia.
1865
The Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia - 1865 .
There were 700 casualties in the Appomattox Courthouse!
No - the Appomattox courthouse is where the surrender was signed.
confederate; general Robert e. lee