 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...of the Appomattox : " • April 9, 186S. " ' GENERAL— Yoar note of yestTdiy Is received. I have ro authority to treat on the subject of peace ; the meeting proposed for ten AM to-day could lead to no pood. I will state, however, (Jeneral, that I am equally anxious for... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
..." April 9. "GENERAL RE LEE, Commanding CSA— ' ' GENERAL : Your note of yesterday is received. As I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed for ten AM, to-day, could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for... | |
 | 1865 - 278 pages
...States. V. GENERAL GRANT TO GENERAL LEE. April 9,1865 GENERAL : Your note of yesterday is received. As I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed for ten AM, to day, could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...and for that he was still contending. He sent the following reply : " APRIL 9, 1885. " GIHIRAL : — Your note of yesterday is received. I have no authority to treat on the subject or peace. The meeting proposed for 10 AM, could do no good. I will stato, however, Guneral, that I... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
..."Aprils. "General R E. LEE, Commanding С S. A,: '•GEXERAL: — Your note of yesterday is received. As I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed ten A. м., to-day, could lead to no good. I will statt, however, general, that I am equally anxious... | |
 | Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1866 - 728 pages
...was to suppress the rebellion, and for that he was still contending. He sent the following reply : " APRIL 9, 1865. " GENERAL :— -Your note of yesterday...subject of peace. The meeting proposed for 10 AM, could do no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself,... | |
 | J. T. Headley - United States - 1866 - 640 pages
...returned him an answer as follows, and immediately started to join the column south of the Appomattox: — April 9, 1865. GENERAL : — Your note of yesterday...on the subject of peace; the meeting proposed for ten, AM, to-day, could lead to no good* I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...harder terms, but in accordance with his instructions from the Secretary of War, replied as follows : " APRIL 9, 1865. " GENERAL : Your note of yesterday...on the subject of peace; the meeting proposed for ten AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...harder terms, but in accordance with his instructions from the Secretary of War, replied as follows : " APRIL 9, 1865. •' GENERAL : Your note of yesterday...on the subject of peace; the meeting proposed for ten AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...as follows, and immediately started to join the column south of the Appomattox : — "April* 1S65. " GENERAL : — Your note of yesterday is received....on the subject of peace ; the meeting proposed for ten AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for... | |
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AM, to-day, could lead to no good* I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down... 
