Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House.
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The treaty at Appomattox (it didn't really have a name).
They both praticed total war and surrounded their opponents
April 9, 1865 on Palm Sunday Confederate General Robert E. Lee signed a surrender. :)
From an underground bunker Hitler tried for many months to run the war, but ultimately was unsuccessful. After his suicide on April 30 it still took several weeks for all the Generals to surrender and the treaties to be signed.
Most of the soldiers in the Civil War were 18 to 35 years. Some soldiers as young as 12 and 13 participated in the war. Men as old as about 45 were welcomed into the Army. Many of the generals and colonels were much older. Robert E Lee was 58 at the end of the war. General Winfield Scott was 75 years old when he resigned early in the Civil War.