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apr 9, 1865 - Appomattox Court House

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Appomattox Court House marks the moment when the Civil War effectively ended. General Lee's surrender to General Grant signaled a commitment to peace and unity. This event is symbolic of the nation's journey toward healing and reconstruction after years of conflict. Appomattox represents a crucial step in reuniting a divided nation and moving forward from the wounds of war.

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apr 9, 1865
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~ 161 years ago

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