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General Charles H. Smith's Brigade of Cavalry and 2 cannon made the first attempt to halt the Confederate advance. General Sheridan’s cavalry. General Meade moved against Gen. Longstreet from the north. Army of the James, under General Edward Ord, included the XXIV Corps and elements of the XXV Corps (United States Colored Troops). Links:
http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/ABPP/battles/va097.htm History & Maps: http://americancivilwar.com/statepic/va/va097.html http://www.nps.gov/archive/apco/battle.htm
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Who won appomattox court house?
it wasn't a battle. it was here where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant to end the Civil War. (The Court House at Appomattox.) Actually, there was a battle of Appomattox too (sorry to correct you). And the Union army won. 500 confederates were killed and 27,805 surrendered. Only 164 Union soldiers were killed one more correction- it wasn't at the Court House at Appomattox, the town was called "Appomattox Court House." The official surrender between Lee and Grant took place at a farmer's home there. ya that person is right it was a battle that the union won, and it was the battle that led to the battle in Texas that ended the Civil War.
Where did the confederate army surrender to the union army?
The Confederate Army surrendered at Appomattox Court House.
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 was the exact date that Robert E Lee surrendered to Union troops?
appomattox courthouse
What are three important union battles victories?
Gettysburg; Vicksburg; Appomattox , Antietam ,Shiloh
Was appomattox a capitol of the union?
No- Appomattox is in Virginia, a Confederate state
How many men died at appatomax?
At the end of fighting at Appomattox in 1865, anywhere between 200 Union soldiers were dead as well as 500 Confederate soldiers . This was a decisive victory for the Union forces during the American Civil War.
Who won appomattox court house?
it wasn't a battle. it was here where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant to end the Civil War. (The Court House at Appomattox.) Actually, there was a battle of Appomattox too (sorry to correct you). And the Union army won. 500 confederates were killed and 27,805 surrendered. Only 164 Union soldiers were killed one more correction- it wasn't at the Court House at Appomattox, the town was called "Appomattox Court House." The official surrender between Lee and Grant took place at a farmer's home there. ya that person is right it was a battle that the union won, and it was the battle that led to the battle in Texas that ended the Civil War.
Where did the union and the confederate leaders meet at?
they met at Appomattox
The capitol of the union was?
No- Appomattox is in Virginia, a Confederate state
How many soldiers were at the Appomattox courthouse?
North: 120,000 South: 30,000
Where did the confederate army surrender to the union army?
The Confederate Army surrendered at Appomattox Court House.
Who won the appamatox battle?
The Union won the battle of Appomattox.
Who won the battle of Appamatox?
The Union won the battle of Appomattox.
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.
How did paroled Confederate soldiers get home after surrender at Appomattox Court House?
they walked
How many casualties did the union have a t appomattox courthouse?
440 deaths
