Appomattox Courthouse, in the home of Wilmer McLean. In an ironic twist, McLean had moved there to escape the war.
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One of the first battles of the war, at Bull Run, was on the McLean farm- so as said above- they moved to Appomattox. The area surrounding the original courthouse village, including the McClean home, is now a US Battlefield Park, operated by the National Park Service.
Ulysses Grant
Ulysses S Grant was the Union general who accepted Robert E Lee's surrender.
The Union, or the Northerners meaning Ulysses S. Grant.
Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S Grant, President of the United States from 1869 to 1877, accepted the surrender of Robert E. Lee and his army April 9th, 1865.
April 9, 1865
Ulysses Grant
Ulysses S. Grant did not ever surrender, but Robert E Lee surrendered to Grant in Appomattox Courthouse (April 9, 1865) ending the Civil War, if that's what you meant.
The principal surrender was that of Confederate Gen. Robert E Lee to Union General Ulysses S Grant at Appomattox, VA in April 1865.
No he did not Robert E. Lee was the one who said when he had to surrender to Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S Grant was the Union general who accepted Robert E Lee's surrender.
Ulysses s grant.
Ulysses Grant
The Union, or the Northerners meaning Ulysses S. Grant.
The surrender of the Confederate General of the Army of Northern Virginia, Robert E. Lee to the commander of the Union's Army of the Potomac, Ulysses S. Grant, ended the US Civil War. The date was April 9, 1865. Lee was the military leader of the Confederacy and as such, his surrender was valid. A few Southern military men wanted to fight a guerrilla war to harass the North but Lee was opposed to this. President Jefferson Davis of the Confederacy accepted Lee's action in ending the war.
Ulysses Grant
He surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia the date of April 9, 1865