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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Civil War

Question 17 • FL-2100310-United States History A

Where did General Robert E. Lee officially surrender in 1865?

Answer
A
Richmond, Virginia
B
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
C
Appomattox Court House in Virginia
D
Vicksburg, Mississippi

Explanation

General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, at Appomattox Court House in Virginia. Richmond had been the Confederate capital, but Lee’s surrender took place at Appomattox.

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