9 avr. 1865 - Lee’s Surrender at Appomattox Court House
Description:
After 4 years of Civil War, approximately 630,000 deaths and over 1 million casualties, General Robert E. Lee of the Confederate Army surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant of the Union Army effectively ending the war. This ended the American Civil War. Union victory; Grant offered very generous surrender termsAjouté au bande de temps:
Date:
9 avr. 1865
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 160 ans