 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1866 - 164 pages
...my firet desire, there is but one condition I insist npon, viz : That the men surrendered shall he disqualified for taking up arms again against the...States, until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or designate officere to meet any officers you may name, for the same purpose, at any point agreeable... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 836 pages
...jnst 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 np arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet yon,... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...condition that I insist upon, viz. : — That the men surrendered shall bo 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 nams for the same purpose, at any point agreeable to... | |
 | Edwin Bentley Quiner - United States - 1866 - 1088 pages
...condition I insist upon, viz. : That the men surrendered shall be disqualified from taking up arms against the Government of the United States, until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or designate officers to meet any officer* you may name for the same purpose, »t nny point agreeable... | |
 | James Fitz James Caldwell - South Carolina - 1866 - 278 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... | |
 | William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 576 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... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 586 pages
...upon— namely, That the men find officers surrendered ( shall bo disqualifled'for takinir up anus again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet yon. or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the same purpose, at any point... | |
 | Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1866 - 728 pages
...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 from taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet... | |
 | J. T. Headley - History - 1866 - 774 pages
...jusl received. In reply, I would say that ;,'.-ace being my great desire, there is Uit one o-,miitlC3 I would insist upon, namely : that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified''0' taking up arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged.... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...8th, that, " Peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, and that is the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged." The pursuit, however, was not... | |
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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... 
