CHAPTER XXXIII.

SURRENDER OF LEE.

The Retreat of Lee from Petersburg. -- Dejection of Rebel

Soldiers. -- Grant's Intentions. -- Lee's Line of Retreat. --

Grant ahead of him. -- Panic among the Rebel Troops. -- Meade's

Movements. -- Battle at Sailor's Creek. -- Custar's Charge. --

Skirmish at Farmville. -- The Race toward Lynchburg. --

Sheridan's Movement. -- Lee's last Council of War. --

Correspondence between Lee and Grant. -- The Meeting. -- The

Surrender. -- Announcement to the Armies. -- Pickett's Treason.

-- Rest and Peace. 543

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