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General Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, at Appomattox Court House, Virginia. After a series of decisive battles and dwindling supplies, Lee found his forces encircled and outnumbered. Recognizing the futility of continuing the fight and to prevent further loss of life, he opted for surrender. This marked a significant turning point in the American Civil War, leading to the eventual collapse of the Confederacy.
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Why did General Lee finally surrender?
Because he had people surrounding him
What advice did General Lee give Confederate troops after his surrender?
stay strong and win this war!
In the civil war who did general lee surrender to?
He surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.
What did grant do to lee?
General Grant's army defeated General Lee's army and Grant accepted Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse. Grant's treatment of Lee was characterized by such respect and generosity that Lee would not permit a bad word to be spoken about the man who had beaten him.
Where is site of general lee surrender civil war?
He surrendered at the Appomattox Court House on April 9,1865.
What leader forced General E. Lee to surrender for the confederate army ending the civil war?
the generk forsed the pepole
Where in Atlanta did General Lee surrender?
General Lee did not surrender in Atlanta. He surrendered at Appomattox Court House in Virginia.
What northern general did general lee surrender to?
general grant
German general who was forced to surrender in Tunisia?
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps was forced to surrender in Tunisia in 1944.
What made general Lee surrender?
General Lee had been fighting a defensive battle to protect the capital of Richmond. After a prolonged struggle, the Army of Northern Virginia had to give up Richmond. General Lee tried to maneuver away from General Grant's pursuing army in order to find safety and meet up with the forces in North Carolina. After days of marches and small battles, with his supplies running low, General Lee was forced to surrender to avoid further needless casualties.
What was true about General Lee's surrender to General Grant?
it was at the appomattox courthouse
What was true about general lee surrender to general grant?
it was at the appomattox courthouse
What state did the General Lee surrender?
General Robert E. Lee surrendered in Appamatox courthouse in Virginia.
What forced lee to surrender at appomattox?
Grant's final brutal campaign in Virginia
Who did general lee surrender to?
ulysses s grant
When did general lee surrender?
April 9, 1865
What union general did general lee surrender to?
Ulysses S Grant was the Union general who accepted Robert E Lee's surrender.
