apr 9, 1865 - Appomattox Courthouse
Description:
Is a village in Virginia where confederate forces surrendered to Northern Union forces, which ended the American Civil War.Website;
http://school.eb.com/levels/middle/article/Appomattox-Court-House/316451
Image:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 9, 1865
Now
~ 160 years ago