 | American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...letter. April 8, 1865. GENERAL, — I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army...army, but, as the restoration of peace should be the object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I cannot therefore meet... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...think the emergency ' ^iS arisen to call for tho surrender of this army, hut as tbe i . y-'.oration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals wouUL lead to that end. I canuol, therefore, mo-* you with a view to surrender tho Army of... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all. I desire to know whether your proposals would tend to that end. " I cannot, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender the Army... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...8, 1865. GENEKAL : I received at a late hour your note of to-day, in answer to mine of yesterday. I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army...sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would tend to that end. I can not, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender the Army... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...8, 1865. GENERAL : I received at a late hour your note of to-day, in answer to mine of yesterday. I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army...sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would tend to that end. I can not, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender the Army... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
..."APRIL 8, 1865. " GENERAL : — I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday, I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army...restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desired to know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
 | 1865 - 278 pages
...of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would tend to that end. I cannot, therefore, meat you with a view to surrender the Army of... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 586 pages
...: APBIL 8,1865. GENERAL—I received, at a late hour, your note of to-day. In mine of yeste»day, I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army...restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desired to know whether yonr proposal* would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...:* "APRIL 8, 1865. " GENERAL : I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the army...restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desired to know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
 | J. T. Headley - United States - 1866 - 640 pages
...April 8, 1865. GENERAL : — I received at a late hour your note of to-day* In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army...restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desired to know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
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General: I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to... 
