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" GENERAL: Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the condition on which I will accept the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia, is just received. In reply I would say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one condition... "
General Lee - Page 389
by Fitzhugh Lee - 1894 - 433 pages
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 110

American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...terms the next morning: — April 8. 1865. GENERAL, — Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of the same date, asking the condition on which I...being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely: that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking...
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History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 4

Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...To this Grant immediately replied : — " GENERAL : Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the condition on which I will accept...my great desire, there is but one condition that I insist upon, namely : That the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 3

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...Army — " GENERAL : Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of...received. " In reply, I would say that peace being my first desire, there is but one condition that I insist upon, viz. : "That the men surrendered shall...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...immediately replied : "APRIL 8, 1866. " GENERAL — Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of I. 1 would insist upon, namely: that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 902 pages
...Commanding CSA : GENERAL : Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of...received. In reply, I would say that peace being my first desire, there is but one condition I insist upon, viz. : That the men surrendered shall be disqualified...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...Commanding CSA : GENERAL : Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of...received. In reply, I would say that peace being my first desire, there is but one condition I insist upon, viz. : That the men surrendered shall be disqualified...
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Illustrated Life, Campaigns and Public Services of Lieut. General Grant ...

1865 - 278 pages
...States Army: GENERAL : Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of...received. In reply, I would say that peace being my first desire, there is but one condition that I insist upon, viz : I will meet you, or designate officers...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...note of last evening, in reply to mine of game date, asking conditions on which I will accej>t the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is just...received. In reply, I would say that peace being my first desire, there is but one condition I insist upon, viz. : That the men surrendered shall be disqualified...
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History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close, Giving ...

Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...: •' GENERAL: — Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of the samo date, i the conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virgin* is just received. "In reply, I would say that peace being my first desire, there is bat one...
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Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac: A Critical History of Operations in ...

William Swinton - History - 1866 - 702 pages
...Grant immediately replied : APRIL 8, ISSfl. GENERAL : — Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of the same date, asking the condition on which I...being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely : that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking...
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