The small town was Appomattox, Virginia, but the towndidn't agree to anything. The two generals agreed to meet in the courthouse there for the signing of the surrender that ended the Civil War. The town was just the meeting place.
Although all Confederate forces had not yet surrendered, Lee's surrender, for all practical purposes was the end of the Civil War. Yes, Jefferson Davis still had hope, however, with the Army of Northern Virginia now in surrender, the war was over.
By all measures the small bit of fighting ended in May of 1865.
It wasn't a town.
More like a hamlet - Appomattox Court House.
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it was a very professional surrender. both men had already known each other from a while back and they both respected each other a great deal
Where Robert E. Lee Confederate General surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses Grant, on April 9, 1865. Ending the South's attempt to create a separate nation and an American Civil War's end.
Robert James Lees died in 1931.
After Lee's surrender at Appomattox , Grant had forbidden any demonstrations of rejoicing and sent following message to the Union soldier: Quote The war is over, the Rebels are our countrymen again and the best sign of rejoicing after victory will be to abstain from all demonstrations in the field. UNQUOTE
Grant surrendered to Robert E. Lee at Appomattox
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this would be Ulysses S. Grant NEW RESPONDENT Major Gen. Ambrose Burnside.
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That soldiers would be allowed to keep horses for farming
That soldiers would be allowed to keep horses for farming
That soldiers would be allowed to keep horses for farming
That soldiers would be allowed to keep horses for farming
it was a very professional surrender. both men had already known each other from a while back and they both respected each other a great deal
Where Robert E. Lee Confederate General surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses Grant, on April 9, 1865. Ending the South's attempt to create a separate nation and an American Civil War's end.
Robert James Lees died in 1931.