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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. "
THE AMERICAN CONFLICT: A HSTORY OF THE GREAT REBELLION - Page 742
by HORACE GREELEY - 1866
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Politics and Politicians: A Succinct History of the Politics of Illinois ...

David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 600 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, mimely, that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified from taking up arms against the...
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Military and Civil Life of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant: Leading Soldier of the Age ...

James Penny Boyd - Generals - 1885 - 752 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...States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the purpose, at any point agreeable to you,...
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Military and Civil Life of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant ...

James Penny Boyd - 1885 - 752 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...States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the purpose, at any point agreeable to you,...
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The Life of General U.S. Grant: His Early Life, Military Achievements, and ...

Loomis T. Palmer - Generals - 1885 - 740 pages
...will accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, js just received. In reply, I would say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one...the United States until properly exchanged. I will irieet you, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the same purpose, at any...
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A Personal History of Ulysses S. Grant: Illustrated by Thirty-two Engravings ...

Albert Deane Richardson - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1885 - 644 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...officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking np arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you,...
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Memoirs of Robert E. Lee: His Military and Personal History, Embracing a ...

Armistead Lindsay Long, Marcus Joseph Wright - Generals - 1886 - 760 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, at any point agreeable to you, for the purpose of arranging definitely...
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant ...

Ulysses Simpson Grant - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1886 - 680 pages
...will accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is jnst received. In reply, 1 would say, that peace being my great desire. there is but one...condition I would insist upon — namely. That the men iad o&cers surrendered shall be disquali6ed for taking up arms again against :he Government of the...
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Half-hours with American History: Independent America

Charles Morris - United States - 1887 - 560 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, at any point agreeable to you, for the purpose of arranging definitely...
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The American Nation: Its Executive, Legislative, Political ..., Volume 2

James Harrison Kennedy - Presidents - 1888 - 694 pages
...surrender. RE LEE, General." Grant's answer was plain and direct: "There is but one condition I will insist upon, namely : that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up .arms against the government of the United States until properly exchanged." While these negotiations were...
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Abraham Lincoln; a History, by John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Volume 10

John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 554 pages
...Virginia Campaign of 'M and '65," p. 439. Apl. 8, 1866. Grant, " Personal Memoirs." vol. n., p. 627. but one condition I would insist upon, namely, that...men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified from taking up arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will...
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