 | Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...Commanding CSA: GENERAL: Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of...received. In reply I would say that peace being my first desire, there is but one condition I insist upon, viz: That the men surrendered shall be disqualified... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - Generals - 1871 - 686 pages
...CSA : GENERAL : Tour note of last evening, in reply to mine of the same date, asking the conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of...received. In reply, I would say, that peace being my first desire, there is bat one condition that I insist upon, viz. : That the men surrendered shall... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1871 - 940 pages
...the United States. m. April 8. To (fen. RE Lee, Commanding Confederate States Army: GENERAL: — Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is just received.... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1871 - 678 pages
...Commanding Armia of the United Slatei. APBILS, 1865. General RE LKE, Commanding CSA: GENERAL: Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking conditious on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is just received.... | |
 | Everett Chamberlin - Campaign literature - 1872 - 568 pages
...General. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL US GRANT. To this Grant immediately replied: April 8, 1865. GENERAL :—Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date,...desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon—namely, that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms again... | |
 | Rolander Guy McClellan - United States - 1872 - 698 pages
...surrender. "BE LEE, General. "" April 8th. " To GEN. BE LEE, Commanding Confederate States Army: " General — Tour note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is just received.... | |
 | James Moore (M.D.) - 1875 - 582 pages
...to ask the terms on which a surrender would be received. Grant immediately replied: "GENERAL: Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date,...upon, namely: that the men and officers surrendered, should be disqualified for taking up arms against the Government of the United States, until properly... | |
 | John William Jones - Civil war - 1875 - 594 pages
...following reply : " April 6tn. " To Gtttentl RE LEE, commanding Confederate States Army. " GKNEBAL : Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date,...received. " In reply, I would say that, peace being my first desire, there is but one condition that I insist upon, viz. : " That the men surrendered shall... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - United States - 1875 - 416 pages
..." General : — Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of the same date, asking the conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of...received. " In reply, I would say that peace being my first desire, there is but one condition that I insist upon, viz : " That the men surrendered shall... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 370 pages
...himself and his enemies. General Grant answered this note : — "April 8th, 1865. " GENERAL, " Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia, is just received.... | |
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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... 
