In February, 1861 Montgomery, Alabama became the first capital city of the Confederate States of America. The capital was moved from Montgomery, Alabama to Richmond, Virginia, in May 1861. It served as the capital from May 29, 1861 to April 2, 1865, when it was captured by Union forces. When Richmond fell to the Federal army in 1865, the Confederate government travelled to Danville, Virginia. Danville was the seat of the Confederate government for only eight days, April 3-10, 1865. On April 9, 1865 Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, bringing an end to the Civil War after four years of battle.
The Civil War led to the fall of the Confederation. Also, the fact that its first president, Jefferson Davis was all but senile and made some very bad decisions. Also, General Sherman's drive to the sea.
The Confederate capture of Fort Sumter was important to the US Civil War because it was the event that led to the US Civil War.
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The development led to the fall of New France in the French and Indian War was the capture of Quebec.
The surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia under Lee at Appomattox Court House.
Certainly many events in late 1864 and on to early 1865 led to the fall of Richmond. The capture of the Confederate capital was directly related to the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia. This event happened on April 9, 1865. The Confederate government quickly abandoned Richmond and Federal troops took the city.
The Union victory at the Battle of Five Forks fought o n March 29,1865 was pivotal to the outflanking and breakthrough of the Confederate defensive system of Petersburg on April 2, 1865 and led to the fall of Richmond on the 3rd April.
The Union victory at the battle of Five Forks, which led to the breakthrough of Confederate front and the encirclement of the Petersburg's defensive line.
In February, 1861 Montgomery, Alabama became the first capital city of the Confederate States of America. The capital was moved from Montgomery, Alabama to Richmond, Virginia, in May 1861. It served as the capital from May 29, 1861 to April 2, 1865, when it was captured by Union forces. When Richmond fell to the Federal army in 1865, the Confederate government travelled to Danville, Virginia. Danville was the seat of the Confederate government for only eight days, April 3-10, 1865. On April 9, 1865 Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, bringing an end to the Civil War after four years of battle.
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The surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia under Lee at Appomattox Court House.
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The first shots of the Civil War (Confederate capture of Fort Sumter).
The Civil War led to the fall of the Confederation. Also, the fact that its first president, Jefferson Davis was all but senile and made some very bad decisions. Also, General Sherman's drive to the sea.
Don Carlos Buell lead the confederate side. Ulysses S. Grant led the Union side.