 | James Sanks Brisbin - Campaign literature, 1868 - 1868 - 424 pages
...1865. " GENERAL : I have just received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance...offer on condition of its surrender. "RE LEE, General. "LIEUTENANT-GENERAL US GRANT." To this, Grant replied: "APRIL 8th, 1865. " GENERAL : Your note of last... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - Constitutional history - 1870 - 942 pages
...States: GENERAL :— I have received your note of this date. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance...will offer, on condition of its surrender. RE LEE, Genera/. The following correspondence then ensued : April 8. GEN. RE LEE, Commanding Confederate States... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 804 pages
...April 7, 1965. General : I have received your note of this day. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. UE LEE, General. Го Li K> T.-U Í.N . US Onurr, Commanding Annies of the United States. > April s,... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1868 - 842 pages
...date. Though not entertaining tlio opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance ou the part of the army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...you will offer on condition of its surrender. "RE LEB, " General. " Lieutenant-General US GRAST." To this I immediately replied : April 8, 1Я55. " GENERAL... | |
 | Albert Deane Richardson - Generals - 1868 - 640 pages
...returned with Lee' s reply, written the day before : — . 478 CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN GRANT AJTD LEE. the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender." After breakfast, Grant sent Williams back with a letter, and a message that he might be found near... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1868 - 796 pages
...date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance oil the part of the army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...before considering your proposition, ask the terms yuu wiU offer on condition of its surrender. " RE LEE, "Gineral " Lieutenant-General US GRANT." To... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Presidents - 1868 - 494 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...Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid uselees effusion of blood, and therefore, before considering your proposition, ask the terms you will... | |
 | James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - Generals - 1868 - 456 pages
...following humane and characteristic note : " 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 struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility... | |
 | Edward Howland - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 670 pages
...communication from Farmville: — April 7, 1865. 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 struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - Presidents - 1868 - 386 pages
...was delivered that night. APRIL 7, 1865. 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 struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility... | |
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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... 
