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" 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 condition... "
Abraham Lincoln; a History, by John G. Nicolay and John Hay - Page 190
by John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 110

American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...Northern 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...men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will...
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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 shall be disqualified for taking up arms again against the government of the United States until pioperly exchanged. I will...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 3

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 to...
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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 for taking up arms again against the Government of the United States nntil properly exchanged. I will...
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The Patriotism of Illinois: A Record of the Civil and Military ..., Volume 2

Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...Northern 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...surrendered shall be disqualified from taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate...
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History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close, Giving ...

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...
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History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close ..., Volume 1

Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...insist upon. viz. : '• T.iat the men surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against ibe Government of the United States until properly exchanged. •' I will meet you. or designate officers to meet any officers you may name for ti* same purpose, at any point agreeable to...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...I insist upon, viz. : That the men surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against tke 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 to...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...I insist upon, viz. : That the men surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against tke 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 to...
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The Loyal People of the North-west: A Record of Prominent Persons ..., Volume 2

Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1866 - 728 pages
...Northern 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...surrendered shall be disqualified from taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate...
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