| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion of blood, by...States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia." Lee, though continuing his retreat, wrote a reply the same night, which reached Grant early the next... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...Northern Virginia in this struggle. I fed that it is so, and regard It as my duty to shirt from myself tho responsibility of any further effusion of blood by...Army known as the Army of Northern Virginia. " ' US GHANT, Lieutenant-GeneraL " ' General R. E L«*.' " Early on the morning of the 8th, before leaving,... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it 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 CS army known as the Army of Northern Virginia. " Very respectfully, your obedient servant, "US GRANT,... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so; and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the , " U. 8. GRANT, Lt.-General. " Gen. RE LEE." The letter reached Lee toward night; ere which, Humphreys,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 652 pages
...Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so ; and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion of blood by...States' army known as the Army of Northern Virginia." This note reached Lee on the evening of the same day. after he had repulsed, with severe loss, an attack... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...Virginia in this straggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion of blood, by...you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate army known as the Army of Northern Virginia. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, US GRANT, Lieutenant-General,... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion of blood, by...you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate army known as the Army of Northern Virginia. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, US GRANT, Lieutenant-General,... | |
| 1865 - 278 pages
...struggle. I feel that it ia so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of uny further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the CS army known as the Army of Northern Virgmia. Very respectfully, your obedient servant. US GBANT,... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility oí any further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of liv* CS army known as the Army of Northern Virginia. " Very respectfully, your obedient servant, "US... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of my further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of lis C. Si army known as the Army of Northern Virginia. " Very respectfully, your obedient servant,... | |
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