 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - United States - 1865 - 1244 pages
...deliver to Mr. Holcomb, in Mr. Greeley's presence: " EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINOTON, July 18, 1864. " To whom it may concern : "Any proposition which embraces...the whole Union, and the abandonment of slavery, and whieh REBEL PEACE COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED. 821 comes by and with an authority that can control the... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...instant, is couched in the following terms : м Егюттто MANSION, 11 WASHINGTON, July 18, 1864. To whom it may concern : "Any proposition which embraces...of the whole Union, and the abandonment of slavery, which comes by and with an authority that can control the armies now at waraguiust tho Unite«! States,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...hands of Major Hay, were as follows :— EXIODTITE MAHSIOX, WASHINGTON, July 1$, 1-M. To WHOM IT MAT CONCERN : Any proposition which embraces the restoration...whole Union, and the abandonment of slavery, and which C' -mes by and with an authority that can control the armies now at war ag:-inst the United States,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...Instant, is couched In the following terms : " EXECUTIVE MANSION, " WASHisoroN, July 18, 1864. ' To whtm it may concern : "Any proposition which embraces the...integrity of the whole Union, and the abandonment of alaTery, which comes by and with an anthority that can control the armies now at war against the United... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...manifesto issued by him overturned those hopes . "EXECUTIVE MASION, WASHINGTON, July 18, 1864. — To whom it may concern : Any proposition which embraces the restoration of peace, the integrity of the Union, and the abandonment of slavery, and which comes by and with authority that can control the armies... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 pages
...Their advances elicited this characteristic reply: " EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July 18, 1864. " To -whom it may concern: Any proposition which embraces the restoration of peace, the integrity of the Union, and the abandon, ment of slavery, and which comes by and with authority that can control the... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 pages
...Their advances elicited this characteristic reply : " EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July 18, 1864. " To whom it may concern: Any proposition which embraces the restoration of peace, the integrity of the Union, and the abandon, ment of slavery, and which comes by and with authority that can control the... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...nnless the rebels in arms were thoroughly defeated, dated, Executive Mansion, Washington, July 18, 1864. "To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. — Any proposition which...embraces the restoration of peace, the integrity of the Union, and the abandonment of slavery, and which comes by and with authority that can control the armies... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...MANSION, 'WASHINGTON, July 18, 1864. " To whom it may concern : " Any proposition which embraces tho restoration of peace, the integrity of the whole Union, and the abandonment of slavery, and which cornea by and with an authority that can control the armies now at war against tho United States, will... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...them, that any proposition for peace, in order to be received and considered* by him, must embrace "the restoration of peace, the integrity of the whole Union, and the abandonment of slavery." These instructions were embodied in the letter addressed "to whom it may concern" — and were delivered... | |
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To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : Any proposition which embraces the restoration of peace, the integrity of the whole Union, and the abandonment of slavery, and which comes by and with an authority that can control the armies now at war against the United States,... 
