| American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms, they would hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of...without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, etc., US GRANT, Lieutenant-General . General RE LEE. This communication must have brought great disappointment... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...terms upou which peace can be had are well understood. By tho foutli laying down their arms they wi 1 hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of...Seriously hoping that all our difficulties may be s i- tiled without tho loss of another life, I subscribe myself etc , " < US GRANT, Lieutenant-General.... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. "Sincerely hoping that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can he had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms, d. The Marylanders had no gluttonous appetite for fighting US GRANT, Lt.-General. "General RE LEK." Sheridan was with his cavalry near the Court House, when the... | |
| Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...peace can be had, are well understood. By the South laying down their arms, they will hasten that moat desirable event, save thousands of human lives and...the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, &c., "V. 8. GRANT, Lieutenant-GeneraL " RE Lra, General." The cool brain of the ex-Colonel of the 21st Illinois,... | |
| American literature - 1865 - 828 pages
...peace, and "the terms on which it can be had were well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. I sincerely hope that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life." Lee then... | |
| 1865 - 278 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. GENERAL RE LEE, Commanding CSA: Sincerely hoping that all our difficulties may be settled without the... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1865 - 838 pages
...peace, and "the terms on which it can be had were well understood. By the South laying d,own their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. I sincerely hope that all our difficulties may be settled without tho loss of another life." Lee then... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had uro well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands...hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed. "Sincerely hoping that all our difficulties maybe settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...event, save thousands of human lives; and hundreds of millions, of property not yet destroyed. Sincerely hoping that all our difficulties may be settled without the loss of another life, I subscribe myself, very respectfully, 1' our obedient servant, US GRANT, Licutenant-General. GEN. LEE TO GEN. GRANT. April... | |
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