| American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...proposed for 10 AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, that I am equally desirous for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains...understood. By the South laying down their arms, they would hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...terms upou which peace can be had are well understood. By tho foutli laying down their arms they wi 1 hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. Seriously hoping that all our difficulties may be s i- tiled without tho loss of another life, I subscribe... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...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 peace with yourself ; and the whole North entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...treat on the subject of peace. The meeting proposed for 10 AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious...entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can he had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms, they will hasten that most desirable... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed for 10 AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious...South laying down their arms they will hasten that desirable event, save thousands of human lives; and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed for 10 AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious...South laying down their arms they will hasten that desirable event, save thousands of human lives; and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.... | |
| Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...subject or peace. The meeting proposed for 10 AM, could do no good. I will stato, however, Guneral, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself,...South laying down their arms, they will hasten that moat desirable event, save thousands of human lives and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.... | |
| American literature - 1865 - 828 pages
...object could do no good. The whole North desired peace, and "the terms on which it can be had were well understood. By the South laying down their arms...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. I sincerely hope that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life." Lee then... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1865 - 838 pages
...object could do no good. The whole North desired peace, and "the terms on which it can be had were well understood. By the South laying d,own their arms...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. I sincerely hope that all our difficulties may be settled without tho loss of another life." Lee then... | |
| 1865 - 278 pages
...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 peace with yourself; and the whole North entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South... | |
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