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" AM to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their... "
The Life and Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. U. S. Grant, from His Boyhood to the ... - Page 706
by Phineas Camp Headley - 1866 - 720 pages
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The Struggle of '72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political ...

Everett Chamberlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 568 pages
...yourself; and the whole North entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. Sincerely hoping that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe...
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The Life and Campaigns of General Lee

Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 366 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down its arms it will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...subscribe myself, &c. " US GRANT, Lieutenant-General." This answer never came to General Lee. During this correspondence Sheridan's cavalry had arrived, on...
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The Life and Campaigns of General Lee

Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 406 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down its arms it will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...subscribe myself, &c. " US GRANT, Lieutenant-General." This answer never came to General Lee. During this correspondence Sheridan's cavalry had arrived, on...
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Battles for the Union: Comprising Descriptions of Many of the Most ...

Willard W. Glazier - United States - 1875 - 416 pages
...yourself ; and the whole North entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. " Sincerely hoping that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe...
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Republicanism in America: a History of the Colonial and Republican ...

R. Guy M'Clellan - United States - 1875 - 716 pages
...entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laving down their arms they will hasten that most desirable...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. " Sincerely hoping that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another- life, I subscribe...
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Personal Reminiscences, Anecdotes, and Letters of Gen. Robert E. Lee

John William Jones - 1875 - 596 pages
...save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. " Sincerely hoping that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, " Very respectfully, your obedient servant, " US GBAJTT, Lieutenant- General USAn "The situation" when...
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The Political History of the United States of America During the Period of ...

Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1875 - 664 pages
...yourself, and the whole North entertain the aame feeling. • The terms upon which peace can be had are cyent, save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. Sincerely...
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Patton's Concise History of the American People: From the Discoveries of the ...

Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1876 - 1086 pages
...passed between the opposing generals. Finally Grant wrote, " The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms...thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions uf property not yet destroyed." An interview was held between the two commanders. The result was the...
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Our Country: A Household History of the United States for All ..., Volume 3

Benson John Lossing - North America - 1877 - 764 pages
...meeting for such a purpose would be useless. " The terms upon which peace can be had," he said, " are well understood. By the South laying down their arms,...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed." In the meantime Sheridan had settled the question, and rendered further parley unnecessary. He stood...
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The Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War in the United States of ..., Volume 3

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 674 pages
...North were equally as anxious for peace as Lee, and added: "The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms,...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed." He closed by the expression of a hope that all difficulties might be settled without the loss of a...
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