Dec 17, 2009

American Civil War Almanac | 1865: Victory for the North

Last days of the Confederacy
Lee remains trapped in Petersburg
Sherman moves through South Carolina
Desperation in the Confederacy
The Confederacy considers using blacks as soldiers
Passage of the Thirteenth Amendment
Grant increases pressure on Petersburg
Grant captures Petersburg and Richmond
Lee surrenders to Grant
Union celebrates victory
Lincoln is...

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