I think it was fought because the men wanted to win this civil war
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Because the Confederate lines at the Siege of Petersburg had worn too thin to hold. Lee was trying to escape westwards.
Because Lee's men were kind of leaving him. He did not have enough soldiers to continue fighting.
The battle of Five Forks, fought on April 1, 1865 and the breakthrough of the Confederate defensive line of Petersburg on Apr. 2, 1865.
Battle of Appomattox Station happened on 1865-04-08.
Soldiers fought for the unions in the battle of shiloh.
It was battle across England fought by the House of York and the House of Lancaster.
There were about 700 casualties on both sides at Appomattox. This was far less than a major battle.