Final Surrender
The tide turned as the Confederate army faced insurmountable odds, leading to Johnson's surrender to Sherman under generous terms. With the Confederate cabinet's final meeting marking the dissolution of the Confederacy, President Johnson declared the fighting effectively over. The capture of Davis and the surrender of remaining troops signaled the end of an era, leaving no realistic hope for Confederate holdouts.In this clip
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