Robert E. Lee's surrender.
Appomattox Court House, Virginia, is significant as the site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, effectively marking the end of the American Civil War. This event symbolized the reunification of the nation and laid the groundwork for the Reconstruction era. The surrender took place in a small village that has since become a historic site, preserving the legacy of this crucial moment in American history.
Yes, that of Vicksburg
Harper's Ferry
because it was next to the site of Jamestown
I am aware of no battle at Appomattox Courthouse, but it was the site of the surrender which ended the Civil War.
appomattox courthouse
No - the Appomattox courthouse is where the surrender was signed.
Appomattox Courthouse
Robert E. Lee's surrender.
At Appomattox Court House, Virginia, in the home of Wilmer McLean.
There were about 700 casualties on both sides at Appomattox. This was far less than a major battle.
That is where Lee surrendered to Grant.
Appomattox Court House is a village located three miles (5 km) east of Appomattox, Virginia, USA (25 miles east of Lynchburg, Virginia, in the central part of the state), famous as the site of the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse and containing the house of Wilmer McLean, where the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant took place on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War. The site is now commemorated as Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, a National Historical Park. This answer was cut and pasted from Wikipedia
The Appomattox Courthouse is important because it was the site where General Robert E. Lee of the Confederate Army surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant of the Union Army on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War. This event marked the beginning of the reconciliation process between the North and the South and the reunification of the United States.
Appomattox Court House is a national historic site, because the Confederacy (south) surrendered here. They surrendered shortly after the Union (north) invaded and captured their capitol, which was Richmond, Virginia.
Postville Courthouse State Historic Site was created in 1840.