 North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms, they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.  Annual Reports of the War Department - Page 1137by United States. War Department - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Jefferson Davis - Confederate States of America - 1881 - 902 pages
...: " The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms, they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed." When General Sherman made an agreement with General Johnston for formal disbandment of the army of... | |
 | William Swinton - History - 1882 - 790 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, &c\, US GRANT, lieutenant-General. <; K '.!.l;ยป L BE LEE. passed. The evening... | |
 | Adam Badeau - United States - 1882 - 790 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can l>e had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, etc., US Grant, Lieutenant-General." He then set out to join Sheridan's column,... | |
 | Charles Folsom Walcott - Massachusetts - 1882 - 562 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, etc., US GRANT, Lieutenant-General. General RE LEE. Issuing orders to his troops... | |
 | Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - United States - 1883 - 496 pages
...feeling. The terms upon whit h peace can he hart are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...our difficulties may be settled without the loss of nnother life, I subscribe myself, etc., US GRANT, GENERAL RE LE^:. Lieutenant-General. No. 6. April... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - Industries - 1883 - 756 pages
...: " The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives and hundreds of millions oi property not yet destroyed." In taking the ground that he did in thia correspondence, Grant acted... | |
 | Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - United States - 1883 - 552 pages
...feeling. The terms upon whit h peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives, and hundieds of millions of property not yet destroyed. Seriously hoping that all our difficulties may... | |
 | Theodore Burr Gates - United States - 1884 - 690 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms, they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...Seriously hoping that all our difficulties may be ended, without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, &c." Evidently General Grant did not propose... | |
 | William P. Seville - Delaware - 1884 - 178 pages
...feeling. The terms on which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...property not yet destroyed. Seriously hoping that our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, etc., "'US GRANT,... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - Generals - 1885 - 752 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can be liad are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself yours, " US GRANT, Lieutenant General." Ord marched his men all of the 8th, and... | |
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