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The Battle of Palmito Ranch happened in Texas a month later.
The Battle of Palmito Ranch happened in Texas a month later.
Confederates attacked a Union camp a month later.
Confederates attacked a Union camp a month later.
Confederates in Texas refused to surrender and kept fighting.
Confederates in Texas refused to surrender and kept fighting.
General Lee continued to lead a fighting force.
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The statement that best explains why the Civil War continued after the Confederate surrender at Appomattox Court House is:
The Battle of Palmito Ranch happened in Texas a month later.
This indicates that despite the formal surrender at Appomattox, there were still isolated conflicts occurring, which extended the war beyond that point.
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