Robert E. Lee surrenders. In Appomattox Court House, Virginia, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrenders his 28,000 troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War.
Robert E. Lee surrenders. In Appomattox Court House, Virginia, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrenders his 28,000 troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War.
Pennsylvania and New York were certainly the most religiously and ethically diverse colonies of their time. Policies of religious freedom attracted a diverse range of settlers.
