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" He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands, and will submit them to no military conferences or conventions. Meantime you are to press to the utmost... "
The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with Biographical ... - Page 668
by Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...President's instructions : " WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, March 3, 1865. " To Lteutenant-General GRANT : hands, and will submit them to no military conferences or conventions. Meantime you are to press to your utmost your military advantages. " EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War." • The Secretary of War...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...be for the capitulation of General Lee's army, or some minor and purely military matter. He wishes me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon an , political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands, and will submit them...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Part 1

United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 718 pages
...with General Lee, unless it be for the 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, discnss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President holds in his own hands,...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 1, Part 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1866 - 756 pages
...with General Lee, unless it be for the capitulation of General Lee's army, or on some minor and purely military matter. He instructs me to say that you are not to deckle, discuss, or confer upon any political question. Such questions the President hold« in his...
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The Picture and the Men: Being Biograhical Sketches of President Lincoln and ...

Frederic Beecher Perkins - Cabinet officers - 1867 - 208 pages
...conference with General Lee, unless it be for the capitulation of Lee's army, or on some minor or purely military matter. He instructs me to say that you are...submit them to no military conferences or conventions. In the mean time you are to press to the utmost your military advantages.' " The President read over...
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A Personal History of Ulysses S. Grant: With a Portrait and Sketch of ...

Albert Deane Richardson - Generals - 1868 - 640 pages
...unless it be for the capitulation of Lee's army, or on solely minor and purely military matters. " He instructs me to say that you are not to decide,...to press to the utmost your military advantages." Grant, hurt by the reprimand and the imputation upon his discretion, responded to Stanton the same...
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A Personal History of Ulysses S. Grant: And Sketch of Schuyler Colfax

Albert Deane Richardson - Generals - 1868 - 664 pages
...unless it be for the capitulation of Lee's army, or on solely minor and purely military matters. " lie instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss,...to press to the utmost your military advantages." Grant, hurt by the reprimand and the imputation upon his discretion, responded to Stanton the same...
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A Popular and Authentic Life of Ulysses S. Grant

Edward Deering Mansfield - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 386 pages
...for the capitulation of General Lee's army, or on some minor and purely military matter. He wishes me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or...conferences or conventions. Meantime you are to press to your utmost your military advantages. " EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War" That was Lincoln's policy;...
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Men of Out Times

Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...conference with General Lee, unless it be for the capitulation of Lee's army, or on some minor or purely military matter. He instructs me to say that you are...his own hands, and will submit them to no military conference or conventions. In the mean time you are to press to the utmost your military advantages."...
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Men of Our Times; Or, Leading Patriots of the Day: Being Narratives of the ...

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Generals - 1868 - 606 pages
...conference with General Lee, unless it be for the capitulation of Lee's army, or on some minor or purely military matter. He instructs me to say that you are...his own hands, and will submit them to no military conference or conventions. In the mean time you are to press to the utmost your military advantages."...
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