the opinion you express as to 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 therefore, before considering your proposition, ask the terms you will... The Life and Campaigns of General Lee - Side 301av Edward Lee Childe - 1875 - 336 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Edward Alfred Pollard - 1871 - 870 sider
...April 7. Qen. R. M Lee, Commander 0. SA : STR :—The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1871 - 678 sider
...bo t ween General Grant and General Lee. GENERAL: The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, snd regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility... | |
| Charles Abner Phelps - 1872 - 404 sider
...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...terms you will offer on. condition of its surrender. RE LEE, General. Lieut.-Gen. US GRANT. Gen. Grant at once forwarded the following reply: — APRIL... | |
| Charles A. Phelps - 1872 - 414 sider
...delivered that night. APRIL 7, 1865. GENERAL, — The result of the last week must convince yon of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility... | |
| Everett Chamberlin - 1872 - 568 sider
...following letter to General Lee: April 7, 1865. General-—The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance, on the part of the army of Northern Virginia, in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility... | |
| R. Guy M'Clellan - 1875 - 716 sider
..."General—I have received your note of this date. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part...terms you will offer, on condition of its surrender. "KE LEE, General."" April 8th. " To GEN. RE LEE, Commanding Confederate States Army: " General—Your... | |
| John William Jones - 1875 - 596 sider
...GKXKRAL : I have received your note of this date. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. "R E. LBK, General. " To Lieutenant-General CS GRANT, commanding ) Armies of the United States." )... | |
| John William Jones - 1875 - 564 sider
...GENERAL : I have received your note of this date. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. "R E. LEE, General. " To Lieutenant-General US GRANT, commanding ) Armies of the United States." )... | |
| Willard W. Glazier - 1875 - 416 sider
..." General RE Lee¡ Commanding SC A : " General :—The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility... | |
| John Esten Cooke - 1876 - 648 sider
...GENEBAL : I have received your note of this day. Though not entirely of the opinion you express of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part...terms you will offer on condition of its surrender. KE LEE, General. To LIEUTENANT-GENEBAL US GBANT, Commanding Armies of the United States. April 8, 1865.... | |
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