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" I would say that peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely : that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms again against the government of the United States until properly exchanged.... "
The Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War in the United States of America - Page 556
by Benson John Lossing - 1877
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 110

American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...right to harbor such a thought? Had not Grant said to him in the note received the evening before: 'Peace being my great desire, there is but one condition...men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified from taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged"? In view...
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History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 4

Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...received. In reply I would say, that peace being my great desire, there is but one condition that I insist upon, namely : That the men and officers surrendered...against the government of the United States until pioperly exchanged. I will meet you, or designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the...
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 4

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...one condition 1 would insist upon namely : that tho men and officers surrendered shall bo disqualiQed for taking up arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for tho same purpose,...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...just received. In reply, I would say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one condition 1 "A 1864 nntil properly exchanged. I will meet yon, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may...
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The Patriotism of Illinois: A Record of the Civil and Military ..., Volume 2

Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, U just received. In reply, I would gay, that peace being my great desire, there is but one condition...men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified from taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 804 pages
...accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is just received. In reply, I would say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one condition...Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the same purpose,...
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Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac: A Critical History of Operations in ...

William Swinton - United States - 1866 - 702 pages
...accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is just received. In reply, I would say that peace being my great desire, there is but one condition...Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate officers to meet any officers you might name for tin; same purpose,...
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The Life and Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. U. S. Grant, from His Boyhood to the ...

Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...accept tho surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is just received. In reply, I would say that peace being my great desire, there is but one condition...Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for tho same purpose,...
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Annual Reports of the War Department, Part 2

United States. War Department - 1866 - 436 pages
...Virginia, is just received. In reply, I would say that peace being my great desire, there is but oue condition I would insist upon, namely : that the men...government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet yon, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the same purpose,...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States ...

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 836 pages
...accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is jnst received. In reply, I would say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one condition...officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking np arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet yon,...
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