 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1871 - 678 pages
...would say that peace being my first desire, there is but one condition I insist upon, viz: That the men surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms...States, until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or designate olucere to meet any officers you may name, for the same purpose, at any point agreeable to... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - Biography & Autobiography - 1871 - 684 pages
...that peace being my first desire, there is bat one condition that I insist upon, viz. : That the men surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms...the Government of the United States until properly eichangcd. I will meet you, or designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the same purpose,... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1871 - 936 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... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...would say that peace being my first desire, there is but one condition I insist upon, viz: That the men and independence. 13. That we protest against any sale or alienation to others of the public la Stales, until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or designate officers to meet any officers you may... | |
 | Everett Chamberlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 568 pages
...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 I would insist upon—namely, that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms again... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 406 pages
...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...or will designate officers to meet any officers you might name for the same purpose ( ? object), at any point agreeable to you, for the purpose of arranging... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 366 pages
...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...or will designate officers to meet any officers you might name for the same purpose ( ? object), at any point agreeable to you, for the purpose of arranging... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1875 - 884 pages
...asked to know the terms upon which a surrender would be received. Grant named as the sole condition that "the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified...the government of the United States until properly discharged." Lee hesitated until the 9th, hoping for some favorable turn ; but none occurring, and... | |
 | James Moore (M.D.) - 1875 - 582 pages
...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...upon, namely: that the men and officers surrendered, should be disqualified for taking up arms against the Government of the United States, until properly... | |
 | Augustus Woodbury - Rhode Island - 1875 - 650 pages
...resistance." Still he asked for terms, to which General Grant responded, that his condition of peace was, that "the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms again against the United (States." No immediate reply was received, and so the pursuit continued on the 8th. Sheridan,... | |
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I would say 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 for taking up arms again against the government of the United States until properly exchanged. 
