General Lee and 21 confederate generals on horseback. 1867. Courtesy: Library of Congress. The official surrender document of Lee's troops to the Union Army, signed at Appomattox Court House on ...

Or he could surrender to General Grant. Lee knew there was no way he could fight his way out of Appomattox Court House. The ...

and the South as they left Appomattox. Even before the surrender, the demobilization of Lee’s army had begun, as men deserted before Lee went to meet Grant. They flooded the countryside, some just ...

A week later, he surrendered what remained of his army to Grant at Appomattox Court House. After the war, Lee accepted the presidency of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia, where he died on ...

They were there to witness an epochal surrender; the Appomattox of the six-year fight by Commonwealth & Southern Corp.’s shaggy, barrel-chested President Wendell Lewis Willkie to stave off ...

Curators at the National Museum of American History talked to the brothers who found a relic of the 1800 Adams and Jefferson election When Generals Grant ... Lee sat down at Appomattox Court House ...

In a recent analysis of photos found in an attic that ... eight months after Lee surrendered to Grant at the Appomattox ...

The Surrender at Appomattox Court House (April 1865): General Lee’s surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant marked the end of the Civil War, leading to the eventual reunification of the nation.

1 / 9The new Hawks court design, which fans can see for the first time at the Club's free open practice on Saturday. 1 / 9The new Hawks court design, which fans can see for the first time at the ...

Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis both celebrated completing filming ... the Mean Girls star captioned a photo on Instagram of her smiling while riding a bicycle. “Thank you to the amazing ...

Connecting with UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers in New York on Sunday, September 8, Lee posed for a picture with the 2023-24 Big East Player of the Year. Bueckers shared the photo on her ...