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What union general did general lee surrender to?
Ulysses S Grant was the Union general who accepted Robert E Lee's surrender.
What union general accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse?
General U.S. Grant accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse.
What union general accepted souths surrender during civil war?
General Ulysses S. Grant accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse.
Is Robert E. Lee a union general?
no... he was the first confederate general to surrender...
Which Union general accepted Robert E. Lee's surrender on April 9 1865 at Appomattox Court House?
Ulysses Grant
What union commander accepted the surrender of confederate commander Robert e lee?
Ulysses S.Grant
What Union general accepted Robert E. Lee's surrender on April 9 1865 at Appomattox Court House?
Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
Why was the battle of Appomattox Courthouse important?
It is important because general robert e.lee needed to surrender to the union general.
Where did the confederacy surrender to the union at?
The principal surrender was that of Confederate Gen. Robert E Lee to Union General Ulysses S Grant at Appomattox, VA in April 1865.
Who was the union general whose surrender led to the end of the civil war?
In the US Civil War, it was the Confederate General Robert E. Lee, not the Union General, who surrendered.
Who was in command of the troops that formally accepted the surrender of the Confederate army?
Lee was defeated by the Army of the Potomac, commanded by General George Meade. But the Union General-in-Chief, U.S. Grant, was travelling with them in a mobile HQ, and it was Grant who took the surrender. Some said it should have been Meade. General Joshua Chamberlain commanded the 1st Division of 5th Corp of the Army of Potomac which gave the Honour of The Arms formally accepting the surrender of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, on Apr.12, 1865.
What two generals met to surrender on April 9 1865?
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.
