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Eye Witness to History: Surrender at Appomattox, 1865 Primary
Ibis Communications

Eye Witness to History: Surrender at Appomattox, 1865

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes the events leading up to the surrender of the South and the surrender itself. Includes communication between Grant and Lee leading to their meeting at Appomattox.
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Our Documents: Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia (1865) Primary
US National Archives

Our Documents: Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia (1865)

For Students 9th - 10th
The document outlining the terms of surrender, agreed upon by Generals Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee, which ended the Civil War in 1865. Interactive image accompanied by background information and transcript.
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Home of the American Civil War: Lee's Last Orders Primary
Civil War Home

Home of the American Civil War: Lee's Last Orders

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the last orders of Robert E. Lee to the Confederate troops, relating the surrender of the South and thanking them for their service.
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Home of the American Civil War: Lee's Letter to Jefferson Davis Primary
Civil War Home

Home of the American Civil War: Lee's Letter to Jefferson Davis

For Students 9th - 10th
Lee communicates the cutoff of supplies and the events which followed it, causing his surrender.
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