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Which event made the Virginia General Assembly think about ending slavery?
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A slave insurrection led by Nat Turner that killed fifty-seven whites, caused some in the Virginia General Assembly consider ending slavery as a safety precaution. However, this suggestion did not gain the needed support from the majority and never became law.
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When did General Lee surrender to General Grant officially ending the Civil War?
General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the home of Wilmer and Virginia McLean in the town of Appomattox Court House, Virginia on April 9, 1865.
What happen in Appomattox Virginia?
Maybe not much. But there was another town called Appamatox Court House. This was where General Lee surrendered his army to General Grant, thus ending the Civil War.
What happened at the appomatox court house?
The surrender of Lee's Army of Northern Virginia to U.S.Grant's Army of the Potomac (technically General Meade's army), which is taken as the effective ending of the American Civil War.
Saving the Union was more important than ending slavery?
**Daniel Webster**
Why did Davis' plan to get foreign help fail?
Because the Union had declared a reason that fighting the South was for the ending of slavery. This stopped the French and British from helping the South because they didnt want to fight in another nation's war for moral reasons or for the ending of slavery.
What event made the Virginia general think about ending slavery?
Nat Thrner's Rebellion
What did general grant accept from general lee?
The surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox, effectively ending the Civil War.
Which president gets credit for ending slavery?
Abraham Lincoln get credit for ending slavery.
When did General Lee surrender to General Grant officially ending the Civil War?
General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the home of Wilmer and Virginia McLean in the town of Appomattox Court House, Virginia on April 9, 1865.
Did the Gettysburg address have anything to do with the ending of slavery?
Yes, it played a big role in the ending of slavery.
What was Robert E. Lee's act as a general for the confederates?
His final act as General-in-Chief was to surrender the Army of Northern Virginia, effectively ending the Civil War.
What were peoples opinions on ending slavery?
There were a number of different opinions on ending slavery. Many people supported this end to slavery and others were opposed.
What did General Grant accept from Gen Lee?
The surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox, effectively ending the Civil War.
Who are the People who favored the ending of slavery?
They were known as Abolitionists- they wanted to abolish slavery. Although most slaves would also have favored ending slavery...
Who was responsible for ending slavery?
me
What did General lee do in the town of Appomattox Courthouse?
Surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to U.S. Grant - effectively ending the civil war.
What did James Henry think about ending slavery?
He wanted to abolished slavery.
