The civil war came to an end when a big turning point Lincoln did the emancipation proclamation when freed slaves in the south if they can get to the north. With England not joining the Confederacy, the lost men, military and strength. The war ended in Spring, 1865. Robert E. Lee surrendered the last major Confederate army to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865.
was murdered during the early morning on 30 December [O.S. 17 December] 1916 at the home of Felix Yusupov. He died of three gunshot wounds, one of which was a close-range shot to his forehead.
