Ending a Mighty Conflict: The Civil War in 1864–65 and Beyond

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Ending a Mighty Conflict

The Civil War in 1864–65 and Beyond

Held in the last year of the national commemoration of the Civil War Sesquicentennial, leading historians offer fresh perspectives on the turbulent conclusion of the conflict. Speakers discuss prominent political and military leaders, Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, and other episodes that helped bring peace but also foreshadowed a troubled reunion for the nation.

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U.S. Grant and the Surrender at Appomattox

Joan Waugh discusses “U.S. Grant and the Surrender at Appomattox”. Waugh is Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Published 09/20/15

Surrender According to Johnston and Sherman

Stephen Cushman discusses “Surrender According to Johnston and Sherman”. Cushman is the Robert C. Taylor Professor of English at the University of Virginia.

Published 09/20/15

Demobilizing the Army of Northern Virginia

Caroline Janney discusses “Demobilizing the Army of Northern Virginia”. Janney is Professor of History Purdue University.

Published 09/20/15

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