Battle of Appomattox Court House
Community · Robert E. LeeThe Battle of Appomattox Court House, fought in Appomattox County, Virginia, on the morning of April 9, 1865, was one of the last, and ultimately one of the most consequential, battles of the American Civil War (1861–1865).
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site of final surrender
Lee surrendered his army to Ulysses S. Grant here on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the major combat operations of the American Civil War.