How America became Great | Part 18
Chapter 18: War's End
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### Chapter 18: War's End
The Civil War concluded in 1865 with General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House. The Union's victory preserved the United States and ended slavery. The assassination of President Lincoln shortly thereafter shocked the nation, but his vision for a united country endured. The war's end ushered in the Reconstruction era, a challenging period of rebuilding and integrating the Southern states back into the Union.
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