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1781
Washington, George
19th Oct Yorktown Lord Cornwallis surrenders with 7,000 men marking the end of fighting in the war
1863
Grant, Hiram Ulysses
4th July Vicksburg Accepts Confederate surrender under Lt-General Pemberton
1865
Grant, Ulysses Simpson
9th April Appomattox General Lee surrenders to General Grant at Appomattox courthouse
1865
Lee, Robert Edward
12th April Appomattox Defeat ends the war in Virginia
12th April Appomattox General Lee surrenders to General Grant at Appomattox courthouse
12th April Appomattox The army of Northern Virginia, 29,000, are under Unionist control
1942
Parker, George Marshall
9th April Surrenders to the Japanese, spends the rest of the war in a prisoner of war camp
1943
Eisenhower, Dwight David
8th Sep Italy surrenders to the Allies
1943
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
24th Jan Washington Roosevelt & Churchill demand the unconditional surrender of Germany, Italy & Japan
1945
Eisenhower, Dwight David
7th May Rheims Accepts the unconditional surrender of the Germans
1945
MacArthur, Douglas
15th Aug Inititiates action with Japan for the cessation of hostilities
30th Aug Atsugi Air Base Arrives by plane at Atsugi airodrome to take the formal surrender of Japan
3rd Sep Formally accepts the surrender of Japan on the aircraft-carrier Missouri
1945
Stilwell, Joseph Warren
Rikuyu Islands Receives the surrender of the Japanese in the Rikuyu Islands

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