Johnston surrenders to Sherman at Bennett Place
April 26, 1865, Bennett Place, Durham, North Carolina.
- Date
- April 26, 1865
- Where
- Bennett Place, Durham, North Carolina
- What happened
- Surrendered
- Event
- 172 of 174
Johnston surrendered 89,270 soldiers in the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida at the Bennett farmhouse, seven miles from Durham Station.
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