Yes, the North or "Yankees" won the war. The last confederate army surrendered to the Northern armies by June 23, 1865. You can see the timeline of the war here:
http://www.civilwar.com/civil-war-timeline-of-events/civil-war-overview.html

Also, you can read an interesting account of Lee's famous surrender here:

http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/SurrenderatAppomattox.htm
Source(s):
http://www.civilwar.com/civil-war-timeline-of-events/civil-war-overview.htm...,
http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/SurrenderatAppomattox.htm


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