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Which batter was general lee stopped at?
He was twice stopped on his attempted invasions of the North - first at Antietam, then Gettysburg. Finally he was besieged by Grant outside the Confederate capital, Richmond, and starved into surrender at Appomattox.
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.
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