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What union general accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse?
General U.S. Grant accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse.
When did the south surrender to General Grant?
At the battle of Appomattox courthouse. General Lee surrendered his army of thirty thousand troops. Grant had at least 3x as many troops as Lee.
Why were the terms of the surrender at appomattox kept so simple?
Because Grant looked far beyond Appomattox: If after the war all Americans had to recognized themselves as the sons of one and only one Country, a "Peace of Brennus" had not to be imposed to the South. In so doing he played well the thought of Lincoln, who, had he been present could not have done better.
How did the South Vietnam's surrender to North Vietnam develop the Vietnam War?
South Vietnam's surrender to North Vietnam is what ended the Vietnam War. The North Vietnamese had the goal of Vietnamese Unification and the surrender of South Vietnam in 1975 allowed them to achieve that objective.
Did the south surrender in the year of 1865?
yes they did
What union general accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse?
General U.S. Grant accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse.
Who were the leading generals at the civil war surrender signing?
Grant for the North, Lee for the South
Which Union general had the nickname of Unconditional Surrender?
Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant had the nickname of Unconditional Surrender. He was given this nickname as he requested the South to surrender unconditionally and immediately.
What union general accepted souths surrender during civil war?
General Ulysses S. Grant accepted the surrender of the south at appomattox courthouse.
Congressional law that imposed military rule on the South and demanded harsh conditions for readmission of the seceded states?
Military Reconstruction Act of 1867
What were the terms of surrender grant offered to general lee?
Lieutenant General Grant wrote very generous terms of surrender to General Lee. Like President Lincoln, Grant was glad the fighting was coming to an end. He had no wish to hurt the South more. In his terms of surrender, Grant wrote that there would be no prisoners of war. General Grant did not take away all the horses from the Confederate soldiers, for he realized that the Southern farmers would need these animals to help plant crops for the now starving South. The Officers of the Confederate army were allowed to keep their guns. General Lee was allowed to keep his sword. Grant was also able to supply 25,000 ration kits for Lee's starving men. When Lee read the terms of surrender that Grant had written, he said gratefully, "You have been very generous to the South."
When did the south surrender to General Grant?
At the battle of Appomattox courthouse. General Lee surrendered his army of thirty thousand troops. Grant had at least 3x as many troops as Lee.
Why were the terms of the surrender at appomattox kept so simple?
Because Grant looked far beyond Appomattox: If after the war all Americans had to recognized themselves as the sons of one and only one Country, a "Peace of Brennus" had not to be imposed to the South. In so doing he played well the thought of Lincoln, who, had he been present could not have done better.
When did Lincoln declare that there was an insurrection in the south?
When South Carolina forced the surrender of Fort Sumter.
Why did General Grant tell his soldier's to be silent when the south surrendered at the US Civil War?
He didn't like triumphalism. And he wanted to accept Lee's surrender in a dignified manner.
Where did the confederate army finally surrender to the union army and who were the respective generals?
They surrendered in Appomatox, Virginia in 1865. The generals were Robert E. lee for the south, and Ulysses S. Grant for the north.
Who headed the Union Army of the east?
George.B.Mclellan headed the Union Army of the east.
