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" The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further... "
The Life and Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. U. S. Grant, from His Boyhood to the ... - Page 540
by Phineas Camp Headley - 1866 - 720 pages
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 31

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1865 - 838 pages
...he addressed the following letter to Lee : " GFNERAL,_Thc result of tho last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, mid regard it as my duty to shirt from myself tho responsibility...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...April 7th. 1865. Gen. RE Lee, Commanding CSA : GENERAL : The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this straggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility...
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John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the ..., Volume 9

Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 652 pages
...following terms :— " General, — The result of the last week must convince you of the hepelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so ; and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility...
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History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close, Giving ...

Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...General RE LEZ, Commanding CSA : " GENERAL : — The result of the last week must convince you of tlie hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginin in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the...
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History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close ..., Volume 1

Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...ЛфЯъА t. "GENERAL: — I have received your note of this date. Though not entirely of tbt opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Агат of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood. a=d therefore,...
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Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac: A Critical History of Operations in ...

William Swinton - United States - 1866 - 702 pages
...GENERAL : — I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. ROBERT E. LEE, General. LtEBTSNANT-GEiraRAL US GRANT. To this General Grant immediately replied : APRIL...
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THE AMERICAN CONFLICT: A HSTORY OF THE GREAT REBELLION

HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 pages
..."GENERAL—I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. U EE LEE, General. "Lt.-General US GRANT." To this, Grant immediately replied : "APEIL 8, 1865. " GENERAL—Your...
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Grant and His Campaigns: A Military Biography

Henry Coppée - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 586 pages
...GENERAL—I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part...considering your proposition, ask the terms you will offor on condition of ita surrender. n. E. LEE, General. LIEUTEHANT-GENEHAL US GBAKT. To this, Grant...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States ...

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 836 pages
..."GENERAL — I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part...before considering your proposition, ask the terms yon will offer on condition of its surrender. " RE LEK, General. "It-General U. 8. GRANT." To this,...
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The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1

J. T. Headley - History - 1866 - 772 pages
...— I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on tho hopelessness of further resistance on the part of...to avoid useless effusion of blood, and therefore. Wore •onsidering your proposition, ask tho terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. KK...
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