USA civil war - Confederate forces in Alabama and Mississippi surrendered

Time: Thursday May 4, 1865

Place: Alabama and Mississippi, United States

Details: On May 4, all remaining Confederate forces in Alabama and Mississippi surrendered. President Johnson officially declared an end to the insurrection on May 9, 1865; Confederate president, Jefferson Davis, was captured the following day.

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