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1862: General Robert Edward Lee takes command of Confederate armies of Eastern Virginia and North Carolina.

1864: C.S. Brigadier General George Pierce Doles is killed near killed near Cold Harbor, Virginia by a Union sharpshooter.

1865: The last Confederate soldiers under General Edmund Kirby Smith surrender in the Trans-Mississippi Theater.