Robert E.Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to US Grant. This was taken as the effective end of the Civil War, though Joseph E. Johnston was still in action against Sherman in North Carolina for a week or two after this, before also surrendering.
No Confederate General surrendered the City of Atlanta to Sherman's Union forces. The Confederate forces under Hood evacuated the city in September 1864. General Sherman in turn evacuated the city after burning it in November of that year, returning it to Confederate control.
he was general of confederate forces during the civil war
William T. Sherman was the Union general that captured Savannah Georgia in December of 1864. As Confederate forces had evacuated the city to avoid capture, the mayor of Savannah surrendered to Sherman.
Colonel James A. Garfield's Union forces vs. Brigadier general Humphrey Marshall's Confederate Forces. Garfield defeated Marshall
the union forces defeated the confederate forces
General Robert Edward Lee.
No Confederate General surrendered the City of Atlanta to Sherman's Union forces. The Confederate forces under Hood evacuated the city in September 1864. General Sherman in turn evacuated the city after burning it in November of that year, returning it to Confederate control.
All but 1 or 2 did that.
Richmond, Virginia was the capital of the Confederate States of America. Richmond was captured by the Union forces on April 2, 1865.
he was general of confederate forces during the civil war
General Robert E. Lee, the commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, at Appomattox Court House in Virginia. This surrender effectively marked the end of the Civil War, as it symbolized the collapse of the Confederacy. Following Lee's surrender, other Confederate forces also began to capitulate, leading to the eventual conclusion of the conflict.
he was general of confederate forces during the civil war
The courthouse was close by, still standing and not damaged by the war, so it could accomodate the combatants. Confederate General Lee surrendered to Union General Grant.
In the US Civil War, it was the Confederate General Robert E. Lee, not the Union General, who surrendered.
he was general of confederate forces during the civil war
William T. Sherman was the Union general that captured Savannah Georgia in December of 1864. As Confederate forces had evacuated the city to avoid capture, the mayor of Savannah surrendered to Sherman.
Yes, the Confederacy officially surrendered at the end of the American Civil War. The most significant surrender occurred on April 9, 1865, when General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House. Other Confederate forces surrendered in the following weeks, leading to the conclusion of the war and the restoration of the Union. The last major Confederate army surrendered in June 1865, marking the effective end of the Confederacy.