| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1867 - 848 pages
...APRIL 9, 1865. " GENERAL — I received your note of this Va.,) 5- L e snbmorning on the picket-line, whither I had come to meet you, and ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in yonr proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview in... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 804 pages
...United State» Army. April 9, im.-., General : I received your note of this morning on the picket-line, whither I had come to meet you and ascertain definitely...Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, RE LEE, General. To : л ч T.-OEN. Оыaт, Commanding Annies of the United States. April 9, 1S65. GEN. RE... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1868 - 796 pages
...General Sheridan's headquarters, I received the following from General Loo : April 9, 1805. "GEÍKRAL : I received your note of this morning on the picket...ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview in accordance... | |
| James Sanks Brisbin - Campaign literature, 1868 - 1868 - 424 pages
...GRANT, Lieutenant-General. 11 GENERAL RE LEE." Lee at once wrote Grant: "APRIL 9th, 1865. " GENERAL : I received your note of this morning, on the picket...ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday, with- reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview in accordance... | |
| Edward Howland - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 670 pages
...follows, and was received by Grant while on his way to join Sheridan : — April 9, 1865. GENERAL : I received your note of this morning, on the picket...line, whither I had come to meet you, and ascertain defmitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday, with "reference to the surrender... | |
| James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - Generals - 1868 - 456 pages
...were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview in accordance with the offer contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose." General Grant was in the meantime pushing on towards the head of the army, when this clear and unequivocal... | |
| Henry Champion Deming - Electronic books - 1868 - 562 pages
...spurring on to assume direction of affairs in front of Lee. Grant to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview, in accordance with the offer contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose. RE LEE, General. Ltieut.-Gen. (JS GRANT. Grant forthwith penned on his saddle, upon a leaf torn from... | |
| Henry Coppée - Presidents - 1868 - 494 pages
...following terms : APKIL 9, 1865. GENERAL — I received your note of this morning, on the picket-line, whither I had come to meet you, and ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday, with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview in accordance... | |
| James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - Generals - 1868 - 456 pages
...outposts, he replied at once : " GENERAL, — 1 received your note of this morning, on the picketline, whither I had come to meet you and ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview in accordance... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - Generals - 1868 - 644 pages
...eyes : — "9th April, 1865. "GENERAL: — I received your note of this morning on the picket-line, whither I had come to meet you, and ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now ask an interview, in accordance... | |
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