General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at the Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865 after defeats at Vicksburg, Richmond, and Petersburg.
Ulysses Grant
Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House, (Virginia) on April 9, 1865
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.
General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia on April 9, 1865. This event marked the effective end of the American Civil War, as it signaled the defeat of the Confederate Army. The surrender took place in the parlor of the McLean House, where terms of surrender were negotiated.
Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant as General of the Army accepted General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865. Grant would later be elected president in 1868 and serve two terms.
Ulysses Grant
The principal surrender was that of Confederate Gen. Robert E Lee to Union General Ulysses S Grant at Appomattox, VA in April 1865.
On April 9,1865 general Robert E.Lee surrendered to general Ulysses S.Grant at Appomattox Court House in Appomattox,Virginia.This surrender ended the Civil War.
Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House, (Virginia) on April 9, 1865
April 9, 1865
April 9, 1865 if anyone knows what battle he surrendered at plz tell!!
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.
General Robert E. Lee officially surrendered to future President, General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865.
Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia on April 9, 1865. This event marked the effective end of the American Civil War, as it signaled the defeat of the Confederate Army. The surrender took place in the parlor of the McLean House, where terms of surrender were negotiated.
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.
On April 9, 1865, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War. The surrender took place at Appomattox Court House in Virginia, and marked a significant turning point in the conflict.