Lee Surrenders to Grant at Appomattox

Harrison W. Mark
by Thomas Nast
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Gen. Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) surrenders to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) at Appomattox Court House on 9 April 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War. Painting by Thomas Nast.

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Nast, T. (2025, August 05). Lee Surrenders to Grant at Appomattox. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20757/lee-surrenders-to-grant-at-appomattox/

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Nast, Thomas. "Lee Surrenders to Grant at Appomattox." World History Encyclopedia, August 05, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20757/lee-surrenders-to-grant-at-appomattox/.

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Nast, Thomas. "Lee Surrenders to Grant at Appomattox." World History Encyclopedia, 05 Aug 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20757/lee-surrenders-to-grant-at-appomattox/.

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