Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. Elsewhere in the country, parts of the rebel army ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...

FARMVILLE, Va.- There were several battles that took place in Virginia that were crucial to ending the Civil War. Sailor’s ...

Abraham Lincoln wanted peace, for the war to end. He expressed his desire to "bind up the nation's wounds" in his second ...