The battle considered the last major battle of the Civil War is Appomattox Court House, fought in April 1865.

This significant engagement marked the culmination of Union General Ulysses S. Grant's campaign against Confederate General Robert E. Lee. After being surrounded and outmaneuvered, Lee's forces surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the Civil War. The surrender was a pivotal moment in U.S. history, symbolizing the preservation of the Union and the beginning of Reconstruction. The terms of surrender were generous, promoting healing and reconciliation between the North and South.