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In his capacity as General-in-Chief of the Confederacy, he surrendered to U.S. Grant as General-in-Chief of the Union. Some say that in his capacity as commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, he should have surrendered to the army that defeated him, the Army of the Potomac, under General George Meade.
Appomattox Court House, which despite the name was actually a small village rather than a single building. The specific building where the surrender was concluded was the home of Wilmer McLean.
General Charles Cornwallis
Ulysses Grant.
General Ulysses S. Grant
Grant did not surrender to Lee. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia. This is not an actual courthouse in the way we currently know the term, but the name of the village was actually Appomattox Court House because the county courthouse was located there. Lee surrendered to Grant in the parlor of the home of Wilmer McLean, a Virginia grocer.
In his capacity as General-in-Chief of the Confederacy, he surrendered to U.S. Grant as General-in-Chief of the Union. Some say that in his capacity as commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, he should have surrendered to the army that defeated him, the Army of the Potomac, under General George Meade.
Appomattox Court House .
the British commander who surrendered to George Washington?
Appomattox Court House, which despite the name was actually a small village rather than a single building. The specific building where the surrender was concluded was the home of Wilmer McLean.
General Grant was one of many. Grant was in the Union.
General US Grant was nicknamed "unconditional surrender" Grant
south- Robert E. Lee there have been many generals for the union, but Ulysses S. Grant was the general who Lee surrendered to and is probably the most popular.
General Charles Cornwallis
"Unconditional Surrender" Grant was the name given to General Grant during the American Civil War.
U.S. Grant
Ulysses Grant.