Of all the NPS Civil War sites we visited, our favorite is probably Appomattox Court House National Historical Park that is particularly impressive. The visit was so enjoyable we decided to return ...

Although the American Civil War ended with Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia April 9, 1865, at Appomattox Courthouse, the war continues to be a hot topic of ...

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is located in South Central Virginia. The park interprets the final events of the Civil War. In early April 1865, Confederate General Robert E.