| John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 pages
...capitulation of General Lee's army, or on some minor and purely military matter. He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon...his own hands, and will submit them to no military conferences or conventions. Meanwhile you are to press to the utmost your military advantages. " EDWIN... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...the capitulation of Lee's army, or on some minor or purely military matter. He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon...his own hands, and will submit them to no military conferences or conventions. In the meantime you are to press to the utmost your military advantages.... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 568 pages
...He instructs me to say that you are not to deeide, diseuss, or confer upon any politieal questions. Such questions the President holds in his own hands, and will submit them to no military conferenees or conventions. Meanwhile you are to press to the utmost your military advantages. General... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 554 pages
...He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political questions. Such questions the President holds in his own hands, and will submit them to no military conferences or conventions. Meanwhile you are to press to the utmost your military advantages. . General... | |
| William Tecumseh Sherman - United States - 1891 - 646 pages
...the capitulation of Lee's arm; or on solely minor and purely military matters. He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon...his own hands, and will submit them to no military conferences or conventions. Meantime yon are to press to the utmost your military advantages. EDWIN... | |
| Paul Edmond Beckwith - 1891 - 402 pages
...discuss or confer on any political question ; the President holding the decision of these questions in his own hands, and will submit them to no military conference or convention, and you are to press to the utmost of your ability, your military advantage." On the succeeding day... | |
| Henry Clay Whitney - Booksellers and bookselling - 1892 - 772 pages
...capitulation of General Lee's army, or on some other minor and purely military matter. He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss or confer upon...his own hands, and will submit them to no military conferences or conventions. Meanwhile, you are to press to the utmost your military advantages." How... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 pages
...He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political questions. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...submit them to no military conference or convention. Meanwhile you are to press to the utmost your military advantages." Abraham Lincoln, servant of the... | |
| charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 pages
...He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political questions. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...submit them to no military conference or convention. Meanwhile you are to press to the utmost your military advantages." Abraham Lincoln, servant of the... | |
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