 | Malcolm McGregor Dana - Norwich (Conn. : Town) - 1873 - 438 pages
...you to have no conference with General Lee, unless it be for the capitulation of General Lee's army. He instructs me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer upon any political question Meantime you are to press to the utmost your military advantages." The sublime devotion of the man... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1875 - 664 pages
...the capitulation of General Lee's army, or on some minor and purely military matter. He instructs i me to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or...are to press to the utmost your military advantages. General Grant's telegram was submitted to Mr. Lincoln, who, after pondering a few minutes, took up... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1875 - 416 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,...to no military conferences or conventions. Meantime yon are to press to the utmost your military advantages. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretory of War. The orders... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1875 - 422 pages
...with General Lee, unless it be for the capitulation of General 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 any political questions. Such questions the President holds in his own hands, and will submit them to no military... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - United States - 1876 - 842 pages
...for the capitulation of Lee's army or on solely minor and purely military matters. He instructs mo to say that you are not to decide, discuss, or confer...question; such questions the President holds in his OWE hands, and will submit them to no military conferences or conventions. Meantime you are to press... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1880 - 212 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1879 - 228 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... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - United States - 1879 - 680 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 not to decide, discuss, or confer on any political question ; such questions the president holds in his own hands, and will submit them... | |
 | Adam Badeau - United States - 1881 - 786 pages
...with General Lee unless it be for the capitulation of General 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 any political questions. Such questions the President holds in his own hands, and will submit them to no military... | |
 | Adam Badeau - United States - 1882 - 790 pages
...Lee, 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,...submit them to no military conferences or conventions." —Stanton to Grant, March 8d. See page 401. dispatch sent at the same time, he gave notice of the... | |
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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... 
