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The Union, or the Northerners meaning Ulysses S. Grant.
Lee thought (correctly) that Grant was a drunk and an idiot. Lee was very highly thought of as a military man. The northern states would have vastly preferred him to Grant, but his loyalties lay with the south.
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.
Lee surrendered to Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
Lee and Grant were officers in the US Army under General Wainwright in the attack and defeat of Mexico under general Santa Ana. Later, they were leaders on opposite sides during the US Civil War.
General Robert E. Lee
The Union, or the Northerners meaning Ulysses S. Grant.
he surrendered at Appomattox Virginia, USA
Ulysses grant (union), and Robert Lee (Confederacy)
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.
Lee thought (correctly) that Grant was a drunk and an idiot. Lee was very highly thought of as a military man. The northern states would have vastly preferred him to Grant, but his loyalties lay with the south.
Robert E Lee. and General ulysess s grant
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.
Robert E. Lee, CSA.
Lee surrendered to Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
April 9th, 1865.
Lee and Grant were officers in the US Army under General Wainwright in the attack and defeat of Mexico under general Santa Ana. Later, they were leaders on opposite sides during the US Civil War.