My time spent at Appomattox Court House has made me realize the affect these disagreements have on American citizens, especially the common people. Focusing on the honorable actions of General Grant, I feel the people with high political power in this country should approach situations with his mindset, which looked at every citizen as equal and thought of the consequences that would be placed on them through his actions. The goal of the Civil War for Lincoln and his men was to unite the country that had been broken, and Grant achieved this goal by treating every Confederate soldier like a citizen. The Appomattox Court House symbolizes what the nation can do and be with fair treatment and
My time spent at Appomattox Court House has made me realize the affect these disagreements have on American citizens, especially the common people. Focusing on the honorable actions of General Grant, I feel the people with high political power in this country should approach situations with his mindset, which looked at every citizen as equal and thought of the consequences that would be placed on them through his actions. The goal of the Civil War for Lincoln and his men was to unite the country that had been broken, and Grant achieved this goal by treating every Confederate soldier like a citizen. The Appomattox Court House symbolizes what the nation can do and be with fair treatment and