After the Civil War, General Robert E. Lee met with General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House to discuss the terms of surrender. Lee expressed his desire for reconciliation and unity, famously stating that he hoped the nation could heal and move forward together. Grant, in return, showed magnanimity by offering generous terms, allowing Lee's troops to return home with their horses and sidearms. This meeting symbolized the beginning of healing for a deeply divided nation.
Lee was confederacy and Grant was a Union general
1865
Generals Lee and Grant were each in the Mexican War as US officers. Later they both were in the US Civil War as opponents.
Robert e lee was born in January of 1807 and Ulysses s grant was born in April of 1822. So during the civil war, Ulysses s Grant was younger.
In the American Civil War, Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.
Lee was confederacy and Grant was a Union general
1865
at the Appomattox courthouse.
Generals Lee and Grant were each in the Mexican War as US officers. Later they both were in the US Civil War as opponents.
He surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.
Appomattox Courthouse
General Lee and General Grant
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Robert e lee was born in January of 1807 and Ulysses s grant was born in April of 1822. So during the civil war, Ulysses s Grant was younger.
Appomattox was the end of the war. Lee surrendered to Grant.
Robert E. Lee, the general who surrendered to Grant to give the Union a victory.
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