History of North America

What did the surrender terms of Confederate commander Robert E include?

Terms included:

- Confederate soldiers could keep personal property and horses, and were to return home after surrender.

- Officers could keep sidearms and swords.

- Confederate generals were paroled and were not to be prosecuted for treason.

- Confederate soldiers were not to "take up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged."

- Confederate forces were to surrender all artillery, small arms, and ammunition.