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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:event
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gptkbp:after_the_surrender
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Lee's troops allowed to return home
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gptkbp:aftermath
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surrender of remaining Confederate forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:General_Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House_National_Historical_Park
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gptkbp:commemoration
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held annually at the site
popular among Civil War enthusiasts
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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depicted in literature and film
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gptkbp:date
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April 9, 1865
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gptkbp:grant's_leadership_style
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pragmatic and strategic
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gptkbp:grant's_legacy
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viewed as a national hero
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gptkbp:grant's_memoirs
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discuss the surrender extensively
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gptkbp:grant's_military_career
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defined by victory at Appomattox.
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gptkbp:grant's_military_strategy
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pursuit of Lee's army
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gptkbp:grant's_response_to_lee
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expressed respect for Lee
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gptkbp:grant's_terms
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generous and lenient
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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examined by historians
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gptkbp:historical_context
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end of the Civil War era
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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gptkb:Appomattox_surrender_documents
gptkb:Archives
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation
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varied perspectives on surrender
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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considered a pivotal moment
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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marked the beginning of Reconstruction
seen as a turning point in U. S. history
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Surrender at Appomattox
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:American_history
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gptkbp:impact_on_southern_society
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led to changes in social structure
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gptkbp:influence_on_civil_rights
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set the stage for future movements
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Union victories in 1864
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gptkbp:involved_parties
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:lee's_army_condition
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exhausted and outnumbered
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gptkbp:lee's_condition
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surrendered with dignity
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gptkbp:lee's_farewell_address
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to his troops after surrender
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gptkbp:lee's_final_campaign
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gptkb:Appomattox_Campaign
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gptkbp:lee's_legacy
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remains controversial
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gptkbp:lee's_military_career
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culminated in surrender
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gptkbp:lee's_reputation
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complex and debated
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gptkbp:lee's_surrender_location
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gptkb:Wilmer_Mc_Lean's_house
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gptkbp:lee's_surrender_speech
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emphasized peace and reconciliation
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Appomattox_Court_House,_Virginia
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gptkbp:next_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Five_Forks
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Station
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gptkbp:number_of_confederate_troops
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approximately 28,000
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gptkbp:number_of_union_troops
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approximately 100,000
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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influenced military strategy
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gptkbp:public_perception
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seen as a heroic act by Lee
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gptkbp:result
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end of the Civil War
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gptkbp:role_in_american_identity
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shaped views on unity and division
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gptkbp:signed_by
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terms of surrender
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gptkbp:significance
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reconciliation efforts
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gptkbp:significance_in_military_history
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study of surrender tactics
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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end of the Confederacy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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