| Richard Miller Devens - Industries - 1883 - 756 pages
...of peace. On the ninth, Grant wrote that he had no authority to grant such an interview. He said : " The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood....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."... | |
| Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - United States - 1883 - 496 pages
...yourself, and the whole North entertains the Same 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 of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.... | |
| Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - United States - 1883 - 552 pages
...picket lines of the two armies. BE LEE, General. LlEriTENANT-GENEBAL US GRANT. No. 5. April 9, 1865 yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon whit h peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that... | |
| Theodore Burr Gates - United States - 1884 - 690 pages
...peace. The meeting proposed for ten AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself,...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.... | |
| David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 586 pages
...subject of peace. The meeting proposed for 10 am could do no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself,...upon which peace can be had, are well understood. By tbe South laying down their arms, they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human... | |
| Charles Maltby - California - 1884 - 340 pages
...peace. The meeting proposed for 10 AM to-day will lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself,...whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms on which peace can be had are well understood. If the South lay down their arms, they will hasten that... | |
| William P. Seville - Delaware - 1884 - 178 pages
...peace ; the meeting proposed for 10 AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, general, that I am equally anxious for -peace with yourself,...whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms on which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten... | |
| David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 600 pages
...subject of peace. The meeting proposed for 10 am could do no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same fi-eling. The terms upon which peace can be had, are well understood. By the South laying down their... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1885 - 410 pages
...peace; the meeting proposed for ten AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself,...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.... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1885 - 644 pages
...peace ; the meeting proposed for ten AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself,...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.... | |
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