 | Phineas Camp Headley, Ulysses Simpson Grant - Generals - 1866 - 796 pages
...of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But, as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all. I desire to know whether your proposals would tend to that end. I cannot, therefore^ meet you with a... | |
 | James Fitz James Caldwell - South Carolina - 1866 - 278 pages
...of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But, as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know if your proposals tend to that' end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender... | |
 | William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 576 pages
...of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But, as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would tend to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
 | Henry Coppée - United States - 1866 - 586 pages
...proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen t<i call for the surrender of this •rmy: but as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 758 pages
...your proposition. To be frank, I do not think tlie emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire ^ to know whether your proposals would tend to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with... | |
 | Edwin Bentley Quiner - United States - 1866 - 1086 pages
...Virginia, but to 88k the terms of your proposition ; to be frank with you, I do not think the emergency hns arisen to call for the surrender of this army ; but as the restoration of pence should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would tend to that... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - United States - 1866 - 314 pages
...the terms of Grant's proposition. He did not think the emergency had arisen to call for surrender, but as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, he desired to know whether Grant's proposals would tend to that end. He, therefore, could not meet... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1867 - 848 pages
...Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, / do not think the emergency ha* arisen to call for the surrender of this army ; but,...-whether your proposals would lead to that end. I can not, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender the Army of Northern Virginia ; but, as far as... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 894 pages
...of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But, as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would tend to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 864 pages
...of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But, as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would tend to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
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GENERAL : I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to... 
