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Who was the final commanding general for the north in the civil war?

The general in chief of all Union armies at the end of the war was Ulysses S. Grant.


Who was the last general to head the union army?

Ulysses Grant - from March 1864 till the end of the war.


What generals signed the agreement to end the civil war?

Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House.


What happened at appomattox court house?

Grant and Lee signed the end of the Civil War.Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Army of Virginia to the Union General Grant, thus ending the fighting in Virginia. Most of the other Confederate soldiers laid down their arms and went home, too. However, a few generals continued to fight for a few weeks. This surrender officially ended the Civil War and Grant's lienency paved the way for how the Southern states would be received back into the Union.Now this is the right answer so put this on your social studies packet on the Civil WarIt was the scene of Robert E. Lee's surrender to U.S. Grant, effectively ending the war.Lee surrendered to Grant.


Who were the commanding generals on both sides at the end of the civil war?

The General-in-Chief of the Union Armies was Ulysses S. Grant, and General-in-Chief of the Confederate armies was Robert E. Lee. Technically, the commander of the victorious Army of the Potomac was General George Meade, but Grant was travelling in a mobile HQ right beside him, and took Lee's surrender.

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What rank was Ulysses s grant in the civil war?

General and commander of northern forces towards the end of the civil war


What wars was general Ulysses S. Grant in?

Grant was most famous as the victorious commander of all union armies at the end of the Civil War. He also served in the Mexican War. rising to the rank of first lieutenant.


The US general in the Civil War was...?

As might be expected, the Union had a number of officers with the rank of general in the US Civil War. At the end of the war, however, US Grant was in charge of the Union's fighting forces.


How did the war end in 1865?

General Lee surrendered to General Grant.


Who was the general for the union at the end of the war?

Ulysses S. Grant


Who was General Lee and General Grant?

Grant was General-in-Chief of the Union armies, and Lee was General-in-Chief of the Confederate armies. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Grant at Appomattox Court House, which is taken as the effective end of hostilities.


What northern general did Robert e lee surrender to at the end of the civil war?

General Grant


Who was the main general for the union at the end of the war?

Ulysses S. Grant .


Were did General Lee Surrender to General Grant to end the civil war?

Appomattox Court House, Virginia.


Who was the leading general for the union at the end of the civil war?

The Union General-in-Chief was Ulysses S. Grant.


What was the role of US Grant at the end of the war?

General-in-Chief of the Union armies


Which Union General commandof the Union Army at the end of the war?

U.S. Grant - though it is still debated whether Grant (General-in-Chief) or George Meade (Army commander) should have taken the surrender of Lee.