USA HISTORY

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865

END OF THE CIVIL WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the name of the city where Robert E. Lee and the Confederate army surrendered to the Union?
A
Richmond
B
Appomattox Court House
C
Judge Judy’s Court House
D
People’s Court House
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Appomattox, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, Robert E. Lee surrenders his 28, 000 Confederate troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War.

Detailed explanation-2: -The surrender at Appomattox took place a week later on April 9. While it was the most significant surrender to take place during the Civil War, Gen. Robert E. Lee, the Confederacy’s most respected commander, surrendered only his Army of Northern Virginia to Union Gen. Ulysses S.

Detailed explanation-3: -On this day, Confederate General Robert E. Lee agreed to surrender his Army of Northern Virginia, marking a symbolic end to the Civil War on April 9, 1865.

Detailed explanation-4: -Historical significance The McLean House has meaningful value because of its association with the site of General Robert E. Lee’s surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865.

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