You will take with you the satisfaction that proceeds from the consciousness of duty faithfully performed, and I earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you His blessing and protection. With an increasing admiration of your constancy and devotion... Southern Generals: Their Lives and Campaigns - Page 159by William Parker Snow - 1866 - 500 pagesFull view - About this book
| American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...consciousness of duty faithfully performed; and I earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you his blessing and protection. With an increasing admiration...consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. RE LEE, General. A few hours before Lee left, on the following morning, Captain Colston went to see... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 782 pages
...earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you His blessing and protection. With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your...consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. RE LEE, General. On the 12th April, the Army of Northern Virginia had its last parade. On that day,... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 398 pages
...earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to yon his blessing and protection. With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your...consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. RE TiRK, General A few days after the surrender, General Lee, attended by five members of his staff,... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 864 pages
...earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you His blessing and protection. With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your...consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. RE LEE, General. At the final act of surrender G-en. Lee was not present. It was executed by commissioners,... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 894 pages
...earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you His blessing and protection. With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your...consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. RE LEE, General. At the fmal act of surrender Gen. Lee was not present. It was executed by commissioners,... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 776 pages
...earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you His blessing and protection. "With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your...consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. RE LEE, General. On the 12th April, the Army of Northern Virginia had its last parade. On that day,... | |
| James D. McCabe - Generals - 1866 - 752 pages
...earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you His blessing and protection. " With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your...and generous consideration of myself, I bid you an affecr tionate farewell. RE LEE, General." quished army, and carefully refrained from anything that... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 876 pages
...consciousness of duty faithfully performed, and I earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend you His blessing and protection. With an increasing admiration...consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. (Signed) 11. E. LEE, General. The official statement of the number of men surrendered as belonging... | |
| John Esten Cooke - Generals - 1871 - 690 pages
...earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you His blessing and protection. With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your...consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. RE LEE, General. The painful arrangements connected with the capitulation were on this day concluded... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1871 - 822 pages
...earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you Hie blessing and protection. With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your...consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. EE LEE, General. General Lee was called to the presidency of Washington College, Lexington, Va., on... | |
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