The surrender that effectively ended the Civil War occurred at Appomattox Court House in Virginia. On April 9, 1865, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, marking a significant turning point in the war. This event symbolized the collapse of the Confederacy and paved the way for the reunification of the United States.
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