 | Adam Badeau - United States - 1881 - 786 pages
...FARMVILLE, April 7th, 1865. General : The results of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the army of Northern...as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate... | |
 | John Denison Champlin - United States - 1881 - 624 pages
...following note: "April 7, 1865. "GENERAL: The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern...as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate... | |
 | Charles Folsom Walcott - Massachusetts - 1882 - 570 pages
...Farmville: — April 7, 1865. GENERAL : The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern...as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion of blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate... | |
 | Charles Folsom Walcott - Massachusetts - 1882 - 562 pages
...received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and therefore, before considering your... | |
 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 1210 pages
...received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessneas of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and therefore, before considering your... | |
 | James C. Clark - History - 1997 - 196 pages
...received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and therefore, before considering your... | |
 | Edward Porter Alexander - History - 1998 - 702 pages
...received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, & therefore, before considering your... | |
 | Howard M. Hensel - United States - 1989 - 344 pages
...Virginia. Lee responded that, " 'though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia (General Lee's army), I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and therefore,... | |
 | Ulysses S. Grant - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 1228 pages
...received your note of this day. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and therefore before considering your... | |
 | Ulysses Simpson Grant - History - 1995 - 548 pages
...Farmville; "April!, 1865. "GENERAL;— The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. 1 feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further... | |
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The results of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. 
