 | Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 366 pages
...hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself...blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate Southern army known as the Army of Northern Virginia. " Very respectfully, your... | |
 | John William Jones - 1875 - 596 pages
...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 anr further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States... | |
 | R. Guy M'Clellan - United States - 1875 - 716 pages
...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 pf any further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the CS Army known... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1875 - 664 pages
...hopelessness of further re sistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that th« responsibility of any further effusion of blood, by asking of yov the surren ler of that portion... | |
 | David Hume - 1876 - 944 pages
...hopelessness of further resistance on the part of tho army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself...blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the army of Northern Virginia." Lee answered : — " Though... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1876 - 1086 pages
...was completely surrounded, General APr- Grant sent a note under a Bug of truce to him, saying. <; I regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility...effusion of blood by asking of you the surrender of the army under your command." Several communications passed between the opposing generals. Finally... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 674 pages
...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...blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia." To this Lee replied : " Though... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - North America - 1877 - 764 pages
...further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia. " I feel that it is so," Grant wrote, " and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the...blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia." To this, Lee replied, that... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1878 - 722 pages
...further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia. " I feel that it is so," Grant wrote, " and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the...blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia/' To this, Lee replied, that... | |
 | Historical Society of Delaware - Delaware - 1879 - 654 pages
...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...blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia. '"US GRANT, Litutenant- General.... | |
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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... 
