EPISODE · Aug 31, 2024 · 16 MIN
Surrender: Appomattox
from Civics & Coffee: A History Podcast · host Alycia
As the Union continued to rack up military victories deep in Confederate territory, there was a sense the end of the war was near. Despite hopeful sentiments, Abraham Lincoln remained stoic and cautious in his second inaugural address in early March. Little did anyone know that surrender would be in hand just over a month later when General Robert E. Lee requested to speak with General Ulysses S. Grant. What happened during their conversation? Tune in to find out. Support the show
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