The Surrender at Appomattox By: Garrett Hines, Lauren Potter, Jacob Akin, and Bryan Lovell
Feb 24, 2016
The Surrender at Appomattox
By: Garrett Hines, Lauren Potter, Jacob Akin, and Bryan Lovell
UnionLt. Gen. Ulysses S.
GrantGen. Robert E. Lee
Key PlayersConfederacy
Took place on April 9, 1865, at the house of Wilmer McLean in the village of Appomattox, Virginia.The terms of surrender lasted nearly two and a half hours, taking place inside the parlor of the McLean house.Final military engagement of
Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and his army of Northern Virginia.
Last major battle of the Civil War, ending the bloodiest conflict in our nation’s history.
Battle ended with 154 casualties for the Union and approximately 500 for the Confederacy, along with 27,805 Confederates surrendered and/or paroled.
Factors of the Event
McLean House, Ruined
ReconstructionAppomattox C.H, Today
Garrett Hines- Power Pointier/ Factual Researcher
Lauren Potter- Scribe/ Summary ResearcherJacob Akin- Time Keeper/ Effect ResearcherBryan Lovell- Presenter/ Bonus Researcher
Group Roles
The End of a Conflict of Brothers