The Civil War
Johnston and Sherman's April 1865 Meeting
2017-03-26T08:00:01-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYmNiXC8yMDE3MDIxODE4MTQwNDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Craig Symonds and John Marszalek talked about the April 1865 meeting between Union General William Sherman and Confederate General Joseph Johnston, where Johnston surrendered the last major Confederate army at the end of the Civil War and the two discussed terms for broader peace. The meeting took place in North Carolina and happened just two days after President Lincoln’s assassination and a week after Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox.
Craig Symonds and John Marszalek talked about the April 1865 meeting between Union General William Sherman and Confederate General Joseph Johnston,…
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Craig Symonds and John Marszalek talked about the April 1865 meeting between Union General William Sherman and Confederate General Joseph Johnston, where Johnston surrendered the last major Confederate army at the end of the Civil War and the two discussed terms for broader peace. The meeting took place in North Carolina and happened just two days after President Lincoln’s assassination and a week after Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox. close
Craig Symonds and John Marszalek talked about the April 1865 meeting between Union General William Sherman and Confederate General Joseph Johnston,… read more
Craig Symonds and John Marszalek talked about the April 1865 meeting between Union General William Sherman and Confederate General Joseph Johnston, where Johnston surrendered the last major Confederate army at the end of the Civil War and the two discussed terms for broader peace. The meeting took place in North Carolina and happened just two days after President Lincoln’s assassination and a week after Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox. close
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