AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
END OF THE CIVIL WAR
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Question
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Which Union general accepted the Confederacy’s surrender?
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General Robert E. Lee
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General Ulysses S. Grant
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General Ambrose Burnside
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Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The overall Confederate surrender took place in stages over the following two months, with other Confederate armies reaching surrender agreements after Lee met with Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fact #4: Lee decided to surrender his army in part because he wanted to prevent unnecessary destruction to the South. When it became clear to the Confederates that they were stretched too thinly to break through the Union lines, Lee observed that “there is nothing left me to do but to go and see Gen.
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