In 1853, who did the united states send to japan to negotiate a trade agreement and to secure protection for shipwrecked american sailors?

the dominoes began to fall. the surrender at appomattox took place a week later on april 9. while it was the most significant surrender to take place during the civil war, gen. robert e. lee, the confederacy's most respected commander, surrendered only his army of northern virginia to union gen. ulysses s. grant

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