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202. American Civil War: Gettysburg (Part 3)

The Rest Is History

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The Surrender at Appomattox: Legacy and Myth

This chapter explores the critical surrender of Lee to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, highlighting the differing demeanor and outlook of the two generals. It raises important issues regarding the interpretation of the Confederates' status and the lasting myths surrounding the Civil War's legacy.

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