By that point in the war, Lee commanded all of the southern forces, giving his surrender the effective force of ending most armed resistance.
the leader of the confederate army was Robert.E.Lee
Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virgina surrendered after the Appomatox Courthouse battle to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, thus ending the Civil War.
Pemberton commanded the Confederate forces.
Braxton Bragg
Braxton Bragg
No, it was the Battle of Appomatox Courthouse.
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee.
The commander of the Confederate army at Antietam was General Robert E. Lee.
General Robert E. Lee was in command of the Confederate army at Gettysburg.
The commander of the Confederate army at Antietam was General Robert E. Lee.
The "battle" at Appomatox Courthouse, fought on April 8 and 9, 1865, was won by the U.S. forces under Generals Grant and Sheridan. On April 8 U.S. forces succeeded in cutting off Confederate Gen. Lee's escape route to the west. On April 9 the U.S. forces turned back Lee's efforts to break through. The action was a prelude to Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomatox Courthouse later in the day of April 9.