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- Appomattox_Campaign abstract "The Appomattox Campaign was a series of American Civil War battles fought March 29 – April 9, 1865 in Virginia that concluded with the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia to the Union Army (Army of the Potomac, Army of the James and Army of the Shenandoah) under the overall command of Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant. In the following eleven weeks after Lee's surrender, the American Civil War ended as other Confederate armies surrendered and Confederate government leaders were captured or fled the country.As the Richmond–Petersburg Campaign (also known as the Siege of Petersburg) ended, Lee's army was outnumbered and exhausted from a winter of trench warfare over an approximately 40 mi (64 km) front, numerous battles, disease, hunger and desertion. Grant's well-equipped and well-fed army was growing in strength. On March 29, 1865, the Union Army began an offensive that stretched and broke the Confederate defenses southwest of Petersburg and cut their supply lines to Petersburg and the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. Union victories at the Battle of Five Forks on April 1, 1865 and the Third Battle of Petersburg, often called the Breakthrough at Petersburg, on April 2, 1865, opened Petersburg and Richmond to imminent capture. Lee ordered the evacuation of Confederate forces from both Petersburg and Richmond on the night of April 2–3 before Grant's army could cut off any escape. Confederate government leaders also fled west from Richmond that night.The Confederates marched west, heading toward Danville, Virginia or Lynchburg, Virginia as an alternative. Lee planned to resupply his army at one of those cities and march southwest into North Carolina where he could unite his army with the Confederate army commanded by General Joseph E. Johnston. Grant's Union Army pursued Lee's fleeing Confederates relentlessly. During the next week, the Union troops fought a series of battles with Confederate units, cut off or destroyed Confederate supplies and blocked their paths to the south and ultimately to the west. On April 6, 1865, the Confederate Army suffered a significant defeat at the Battle of Sailor's Creek, Virginia, where they lost about 7,700 men killed and captured and an unknown number wounded. Nonetheless, Lee continued to move the remainder of his battered army to the west. Soon cornered, short of food and supplies and outnumbered, Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Grant on April 9, 1865 at Appomattox Court House, Virginia.".
- Appomattox_Campaign causalties "10,780".
- Appomattox_Campaign combatant "CSA (Confederacy)".
- Appomattox_Campaign combatant "United States(Union)".
- Appomattox_Campaign commander Edward_Ord.
- Appomattox_Campaign commander George_Meade.
- Appomattox_Campaign commander Philip_Sheridan.
- Appomattox_Campaign commander Robert_E._Lee.
- Appomattox_Campaign commander Ulysses_S._Grant.
- Appomattox_Campaign date "1865-04-09".
- Appomattox_Campaign isPartOfMilitaryConflict American_Civil_War.
- Appomattox_Campaign place Petersburg,_Virginia.
- Appomattox_Campaign place Richmond,_Virginia.
- Appomattox_Campaign place Richmond_and_Danville_Railroad.
- Appomattox_Campaign place Southside_Railroad_(Virginia).
- Appomattox_Campaign result "Uniondecisive victory: Confederate surrender".
- Appomattox_Campaign strength "114,335".
- Appomattox_Campaign strength "35-40,000?".
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