Three Men and the Fate of the Union
Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee...three men that changed history.
The surrender at Appomattox was the final act in a long and bloody Civil War and tens of thousands American lives were lost. Here General Robert E. Lee, leader of the Confederate army, accepted the terms of surrender presented to him by Ulysses S. Grant, general of the Union Army. Lee was a superb leader but he turned down President Lincoln's request that he lead the Union Army. Read this article to find out why and learn about Lee's views on slavery.
Table of Contents
Surrender at Appomattox
Available in
days
days
after you enroll
Robert E. Lee and Abraham Lincoln
Available in
days
days
after you enroll