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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Most folks would pick Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia!. It was on Palm Sunday April 9 1865 at the Wilmer McLean House where Confederate General Robert E!. Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to General Ulysses S!. Grant!. Days later another confederate army surrendered to William T!. Sherman!. While this and other surrenders marked the end of the Civil War, Appomattox is best remembered,Www@QuestionHome@Com Great story I saw on Public TV!. This guy lives outside of Washington DC!. The Battle of Bull Run takes place which I believe was the first battle of the Civil war!. It ends up taking place in his first yard!. He is really upset and decides to move his family!. So he goes down south and moves into a small town called Appomattox Court!. When Lee meets Grant to surrender they agree to meet in the parlour of this man's house!. He could truly say that the Civil War started in his front yard and ended in his parlour!. True story!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Actually, the south never surrendered!.!.!.its armies did, and the government had to run for it!. The war just petered out after Appomattox!.Www@QuestionHome@Com appomatiks courthouse!. i know i spelled it wrong, but you get the idea!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |