They would not surrender. The war would not end until the Confederate armies were defeated by military force.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

She sang the song to celebrate Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of World War One.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

By the end of the war, more than two hundred thousand blacks had joined the armed services.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

It prevented a civil war. The eighteen fifty compromise did not,however, end slavery in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.04.16

In eighteen sixty-one, the American Civil War put an end to steamboat traffic on the Mississippi.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

Lee hoped for a final, decisive blow that would bring the war to an end.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

But he did not live to see the end of the war.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

Peace Democrats demanded an immediate end to the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.12.10

He refused to end the war and sell California.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

Lincoln depended on him to end the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

World War Two was nearing its end.

VOA: special.2009.09.21

The technology has spread to many new countries and less stable countries since the end of the Cold War,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

The two nations remain technically at war, since only an armistice was signed at the end of the conflict.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

He is referring to reports that the Army was planning a coup following the end of the 25-year-long civil war.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

He fought with them until the end of the war. For him,the reconciliation process has only just begun.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

In 1972 he signed an agreement to end Sudan's first north-south civil war, which began in 1955.

VOA: standard.2009.05.31

"Because 20 years after the end of the Cold War, the U.S.-Russian relationship has to be about more than just security and arms control."

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Never again they said, the war to end all wars, with resolution we remember,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

Security Council resolution." North Korea has indicated that it will not return to the six-party talks until the U.S.signs a peace agreement to officially end the Korean War.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

Larger prospects for growth are being proclaimed by government officials after this year's defeat of the Tamil Tiger rebels, which brought an end to a quarter century of civil war.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Iran is played host to a high-profile summit of two key war-torn neighbors, Pakistan and Afghanistan, in a bid to put an end to conflicts that rage along its borders.

VOA: standard.2009.05.24

But Nye tells VOA that while the power of U.S.ideas and its ability "to deter Soviet aggression" are essential to understanding the end of the Cold War, neither are root causes.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

The president said that includes bringing the Iraq war to a responsible end and pursuing a new, comprehensive strategy to disrupt, dismantle and defeat al-Qaida and its allies in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22