In April of 1865, outside of Richmond, with his forces surrounded by Grant's and vastly outnumbered, General Robert E. Lee was forced to meet with General Ulysses S. Grant. Where did Lee and Grant agree on the terms of Lee's surrender?
Lee surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia. At Appomattox Courthouse. Lee launched an attack in hopes of his troops reaching North Carolina, but was forced to surrender to Ulysses S. Grant.