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What were the last two cities in the south to be captured?

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The captured of the Columbia and South Carolina
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Richmond and Petersburg

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With the breaking of the line in Petersburg in 2nd April 1865 led Richmond to surrender. The war came to an end with the braking of the lines. Robert E. Lee 's surrender of his Army of Northern Virginia to the Union ended the four years long Civil War in America. Lee was forced to surrender because he saw no hope of winning this war.

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