Surrender at Appomattox (apr 9, 1865 – apr 9, 1865)
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Lee and his troops were overcome by Grant’s forces."No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works."
-Ulysses S. Grant
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apr 9, 1865
apr 9, 1865
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