 | Everett Chamberlin - Campaign literature - 1872 - 586 pages
...as follows : April 8, 1865. GENERAL: — I received at a late hour your note of to-day in answer to mine of yesterday. I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virgiania, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has... | |
 | Everett Chamberlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 568 pages
...GENERAL :—I received at a late hour your note of to-day in answer to mine of yesterday. April 8, 1865. I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virgiania, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 406 pages
...This is the answer Lee made to the foregoing letter : "April 8th, 1865. " GENERAL, " I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday,...this army ; but as the restoration of peace should be sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1875 - 664 pages
...United States. APRIL 8, 1865. GENERAL : I received, at a late hour, your note of to-day, in answer to mine of yesterday. I did not intend to propose the...this army ; but as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposal would tend to that end. I cannot,... | |
 | John William Jones - Generals - 1875 - 586 pages
...the day before : " April 8<A. "GENERAL: I received, at a late hour, your note of to-day, in answer to mine of yesterday. I did not intend to propose the...the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But, as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - United States - 1875 - 416 pages
...from General Lee : " APRIL 8. GENERAL : — I received at a late hour your note of to-day in answer to mine of yesterday. " I did not intend to propose the...the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals... | |
 | R. Guy M'Clellan - United States - 1875 - 716 pages
...States: "General—I received at a late hour your note of to-day, in answer to mine of yesterday. 1 did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army...the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender. But as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposals... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 366 pages
...This is the answer Lee made to the foregoing letter : "April 8th, 1865. " GENERAL, " I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday, I did not 1ntend to propose the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition.... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - Generals - 1875 - 394 pages
...Appomattox. This is the answer Lee made to the foregoing letter: "April 8th, 1865. " GENERAL, " I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday, I did not mtend to propose the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 674 pages
...Confederate generalissimo sent back to Grant a reply to the LieutenantGeneral's note of that morning, saying: "In mine of yesterday, I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginial but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen... | |
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General: I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to... 
