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" GENERAL: I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and... "
The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives ... - Page 346
edited by - 1868
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A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee

John Esten Cooke - Generals - 1871 - 684 pages
...this day. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. It. K, LEE, General. To LIETJTENANT-GEXEEAL TJ. S. GRANT, Commanding Armies of the United Statet. April...
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Period of ...

Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...date. Though not entirely of the opinion yon express of the hopelessness of the further resistance on rm, as the case may be) that I am duly qualified, according to the Constituti auseless effusion of blood, and therefore before considering your proposition I ask the terms you will...
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The Struggle of '72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political ...

Everett Chamberlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 568 pages
...date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. RE LEE, General. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL US GRANT. To this Grant immediately replied: April 8, 1865. GENERAL...
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... Life and Public Services of Ulysses S. Grant: From His Birth to the ...

Charles A. Phelps - 1872 - 404 pages
...date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...you will offer on. condition of its surrender. RE LEE, General. Lieut.-Gen. US GRANT. Gen. Grant at once forwarded the following reply: — APRIL 8,...
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Republicanism in America: A History of the Colonial and Republican ...

Rolander Guy McClellan - United States - 1872 - 698 pages
...this date. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...terms you will offer, on condition of its surrender. "BE LEE, General. "" April 8th. " To GEN. BE LEE, Commanding Confederate States Army: " General —...
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The Struggle of '72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political Campaign

Everett Chamberlin - Campaign literature - 1872 - 586 pages
...date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless eflusion of blood, and, therefore, before considering your proposition, ask the terms you will offer...
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Battles for the Union: Comprising Descriptions of Many of the Most ...

Willard W. Glazier - United States - 1875 - 416 pages
...date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...you will offer, on condition of its surrender. "RE LEE, General. " To Lieutenant-General US GRANT, Commanding Armies of the United States. " "APRILS....
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Personal Reminiscences, Anecdotes, and Letters of Gen. Robert E. Lee

John William Jones - Generals - 1875 - 586 pages
...this date. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...you will offer on condition of its surrender. "RE LEE, General. " To Lieutenant-General US GRANT, commanding ) Armies of the United States." ) General...
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Personal Reminiscences, Anecdotes, and Letters of Gen. Robert E. Lee

John William Jones - 1875 - 596 pages
...this date. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. "R E. LBB, General. '• To Lieutenant-Genenl CS GRANT, commanding ) Armies of the United Sutes." )...
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The Life and Campaigns of General Lee

Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 394 pages
...day. Though not entirely of the opinion you express as to the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. " Your obedient servant, " RE LEE. "Commanding Confederate forces." In the interval between the two...
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