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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.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoUlysses S. Grant, General-in-Chief of the Union armies.
Some say it should have been General George Meade, commander of the Army of the Potomac, which had defeated Lee.
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∙ 13y agoHe surrendered at Appomatix Courthouse, Virginia in 1865. Appomatix courthouse is the towns name,it isn't realy a courthouse, just a town.
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∙ 14y agoGeneral Grant
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Where in Atlanta did General Lee surrender?
General Lee did not surrender in Atlanta. He surrendered at Appomattox Court House in Virginia.
When did the conferacy surrender?
Lee surrendered to Grant because Lee had lost so many soldiers and was running out of weapon and supplies, so Lee had to surrender. Lee surrendered April 9 1865 but was not official until April 12 1865. When Lee surrendered all the the other commander and soldiers starting surrendering. The last surrender was in July 1865.
Did Jefferson Davis give Robert E Lee permission to surrender?
No. Richmond had fallen by that time, and Davis had fled. Lee was advised to surrender by his other Generals.
What was the site of the confederate surrender by general lee?
Robert E. Lee surrendered to US Grant at the Appomattox Court House in Virginia. Lee's army was few in number and starving for food. Grant had a huge army and Lee had no choice but to surrender.
When did general lee surrender?
April 9, 1865
To what northern general did Robert e lee surrender too?
Ulysses S. Grant
What is the causes of Lee met with Grant and agreed to surrender?
What are the causes of when Lee met Grant and agreed to surrender ?
What battle did lee have to surrender?
Lee surrendered at Appomattox.
Where in Atlanta did General Lee surrender?
General Lee did not surrender in Atlanta. He surrendered at Appomattox Court House in Virginia.
Where did commander Lee surrender?
Appomatox
Where does lee surrender to grant?
Appomattox.
What city did Lee surrender?
Richmond
What cause lee to met the grant and agree to surrender?
No food,soldiers,or guns also he has been losing too many battles
What if Robert E. Lee surrendered?
he DID surrender.
What state did Lee surrender to Grant in?
Virginia
What location did lee surrender to grant?
lee surrendered to grant at Appotamox courthouse
When did the conferacy surrender?
Lee surrendered to Grant because Lee had lost so many soldiers and was running out of weapon and supplies, so Lee had to surrender. Lee surrendered April 9 1865 but was not official until April 12 1865. When Lee surrendered all the the other commander and soldiers starting surrendering. The last surrender was in July 1865.
