 GENERAL : Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the condition on which I will 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...  Annual Reports of the War Department - Page 1137by United States. War Department - 1866Full view - About this book
 | American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...said to him in the note received the evening before: 'Peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely, that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified from taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged"? In view... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for tho same purpose, at any point... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...condition that I insist upon, viz. : "That the men surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. " I will meet you, or designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the same purpose, at any point agreeable... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...Virginia, U just received. In reply, I would gay, 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 from taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...conditioo that I insist upon, vi/. : • That the men surrendered shall be disqualifie'] for taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. "I will meet you, or designate officers to meet any officers you may name for ib» game purpose, at any point agreeable... | |
 | William Swinton - History - 1866 - 702 pages
...Virginia, is just received. In reply, I would say that peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely : that the men...or will designate officers to meet any officers you might name for the same purpose, at any point agreeable to yon, for the purpose of arranging definitely... | |
 | HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 pages
...Virginia, is just received. In reply, I would-say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely: that the men...United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the same purpose, at any point... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...Virginia, is just received. In reply, I would say that peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely : that the men...United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for tho same purpose, at any point... | |
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