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Appomattox Courthouse

Appomattox Courthouse, settlement in central Virginia where the Civil War ended with Confederate General Robert E. Lee's surrender to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on Apr. 9, 1865. The site became a national historical park in 1954.

See also: Civil War, U.S.

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