 | Historical Society of Delaware - Delaware - 1879 - 654 pages
...ascertain definitely what terms w< embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender I this army. I now ask an interview in accordance with...contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose. " ' RE LEE, General. " ' LIEUTENANT-GENERAL US GRANT.' " The interview was held at Appomattox Court-House,... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 260 pages
...definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview, in accordance with...contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose. Grant forthwith penned on his saddle, upon a leaf torn from his tablets, the following reply : AFRIL... | |
 | Adam Badeau - United States - 1881 - 786 pages
...Grant's terms had been explicitly stated ; and Lee evidently understood them, for he continued : " I now ask an interview, in accordance with the offer...contained in your letter of yesterday, for that purpose." This was definite enough, and doubtless hard enough to say; and a brave man struggling against misfortune... | |
 | Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - United States - 1883 - 552 pages
...definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday, with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview in accordance with...letter of yesterday for that purpose. BE LEE, General, LIETJTENANT-GENEBAL US GRANT. Wo. 7. April 9, 1865. GENEBAL RE LEE, Commanding CSA : Your note of this... | |
 | Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - United States - 1883 - 496 pages
...definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday, with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview in accordance with...contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose. LlEUTENANT-GENERAL US GRANT. No. 7. RE LEE, General. April 9, 1865. GENERAL RE LEE, Commanding CSA... | |
 | David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 586 pages
...definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday, with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview in accordance with...contained in your letter of yesterday, for that purpose. "RE LEE, "Lieutenant-General GRANT." "General." "APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE, VA., April 9, 1865. "GENERAL... | |
 | William P. Seville - Delaware - 1884 - 178 pages
...contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose. " < RE LEE, General. " ' LIEUTENANT-GENERAL US GRANT.' " The interview was held at Appomattox Court-House, the result of which is set forth in the following correspondence : " 'APPOMATTOX COURT-HOUSE, VA., April 9, 1865. " ' GENERAL,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1885 - 410 pages
...definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview, in accordance with...contained in your letter of yesterday, for that purpose. "RE LEE, "Lieut.-Gen. US Grant." "General. "Well, how do you think that will do?" inquired General... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - 1885 - 752 pages
...definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview, in accordance with...contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose." On receipt of it Grant wrote : " Your note of this date is but this moment (1 1.50 AM) received, in... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - Generals - 1885 - 752 pages
...definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview, in accordance with...contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose." On receipt of it Grant wrote: " Your note of this date is but this moment (1 1.50 AM) received, in... | |
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GENERAL : I received your note of this morning on the picketline, whither I had come to meet you and ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday, with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview, in... 
