 | J. T. Headley - United States - 1866 - 774 pages
...Gaerai Lieutenant General US GRANT. To this I immediately replied : — April S, 13C5. "GENERA t.: — Tour note of last evening, in reply to mine of same...the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia, is jusl received. In reply, I would say that ;,'.-ace being my great desire, there is Uit one o-,miitlC3... | |
 | Henry Coppée - United States - 1866 - 586 pages
...General. LIEUTEHANT-GENEHAL US GBAKT. To this, Grant immediately replied : APRII. 8, 1865. GENERAL—Tour note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date,...the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is j ust received. In reply, I would say, that peace being my great desire, there is but one condition... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1866 - 920 pages
...this I immediately replied : "APRILS, 18G5. "GENERAL : Your note of last evening, in reply to mine or same date, asking the condition on which I will accept...is just received. In reply, I would say that peace bring my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely: that the men and'offiecrs... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 836 pages
...GRANT." To this, Grant immediately replied : "APBIL 8, 1865. " GENERAL — Your note of last evening, ia reply to mine of same date, asking the condition on...the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is jnst received. In reply, I would say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one condition... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 758 pages
...A. : 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...Virginia is just received. In reply, I would say, that £)eace being my first desire, there is but one condition that I insist upon, viz. : That the men surrendered... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...blood, and asked what terms would be offered on condition of surrender. Grant replied, on the 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... | |
 | Isaac Newton Arnold - Slavery - 1866 - 804 pages
...blood, and asked what terms would be offered on condition of surrender. Grant replied, on the 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... | |
 | William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 576 pages
...GRANT TO GENERAL LEE. Aprils. To General RE LEK, 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.... | |
 | James Fitz James Caldwell - South Carolina - 1866 - 278 pages
...replied : April 8th, 1865. To GEN. 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.... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley, Ulysses Simpson Grant - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...GENERAL LEE. April 8, 1981 To General RE LEE, Commanding Confederate States Army: — GENERAL : — Ypur 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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