Over a century and a half has passed since Confederate States General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to General Ulysses S. Grant. Yet, despite surrender by one and victory by the other, controversy continues regarding which man best represents genuine Liberty and the virtues of honor and duty. For those who believe that might makes right, the answer is clear: Grant won—any questions? But from old Dixie there lingers the refrain penned by Father Ryan, the Poet Priest of t
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Over a century and a half has passed since Confederate States General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to General Ulysses S. Grant. Yet, despite surrender by one and victory by the other, controversy continues regarding which man best represents genuine Liberty and the virtues of honor and duty. For those who believe that might makes right, the answer is clear: Grant won—any questions? But from old Dixie there lingers the refrain penned by Father Ryan, the Poet Priest of t
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Robert E. Lee Surrenders & Ulysses S. Grant's Terms #history #Union #Confederate #Virginia In the spring of 1865, the American Civil War reached its dramatic conclusion. From the fall of Richmond and Petersburg to the final surrender at Appomattox Court House, this full animated battle map traces the desperate final march of Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia and the relentless pursuit of Ulysses S. Grant’s Union forces across central Virginia. Follow the campaign day by day as Lee’s star
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Robert E. Lee stands in American memory like a granite ridge—admired, contested, impossible to ignore. Born into Virginia’s old gentry, he rose by discipline and talent to become one of the U.S. Army’s most respected officers, earning distinction in the Mexican–American War and a reputation for calm precision under fire. When the Union fractured in 1861, Lee faced the choice that would define him: he declined command of the U.S. Army and instead followed his home state into the Confederacy. He b
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Robert E. Lee stands in American memory like a granite ridge—admired, contested, impossible to ignore. Born into Virginia’s old gentry, he rose by discipline and talent to become one of the U.S. Army’s most respected officers, earning distinction in the Mexican–American War and a reputation for calm precision under fire. When the Union fractured in 1861, Lee faced the choice that would define him: he declined command of the U.S. Army and instead followed his home state into the Confederacy. He b
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MORNING ZEN … at Fine Creek (Va.). Robert E. Lee’s soldiers encamped nearby. The site of the general’s final camp — five days after surrendering the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Court House — is also nearby. | John Banks' Civil War blog
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MORNING ZEN … at Fine Creek (Va.). Robert E. Lee’s soldiers encamped nearby. The site of the general’s final camp — five days after surrendering the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Court House — is also nearby. | John Banks' Civil War blog
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