 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...war.' "— Army of ik» Potomac," p. 613. lessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid...terms you will offer, on condition of its surrender." To this Grant immediately replied : — " GENERAL : Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, 1 reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion...condition of Its surrender. << < RE LEE, General. " ' Lieutenant-Gcneral US GEA.TI.' " To this I immediately replied : " ' April 8, 1886, " ' GBviniAL... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...entirely of the opinion you express of tho hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid...offer, on condition of its surrender. RE LEE, General. " To LIEUTENANT-GENERAL U. 3. GRANT, Commanding Armies of the United States." "April 8. "To GENERAL... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...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...you will offer on condition of its surrender. "RE LKB, General "Lt.-General US GRANT." To this, Grant immediately replied : "APRIL 8, 1866. " GENERAL... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...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...you will offer on condition of its surrender. " RE LKK, General " LlRCTK!* ANT-QlEltERAL TT. S. GRANT." This was received on the morning of the 8th, and... | |
 | 1865 - 278 pages
...entirely of 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...you will offer, on condition of its surrender. RE LES, General. To Lieutenant-General US GRANT, Commanding Armies of the United States. III. GENERAL... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of the further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and, therefore, considering your proposition, ask tho terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. It. E. LEE,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of the further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and, therefore, considering your proposition, ask the terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. K E. LEE,... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Annj of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, aci therefore, before considering your proposition, ask the terms you will offer, on coDduffii of its... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and, therefore, considering your proposition, ask tho terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. RE LEE, General. The remainder of this memorable correspondence is as follows GEN. GRANT TO QEN. LEE. April 8, 1865.... | |
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GENERAL: I have 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... 
