| Henry Coppée - 1868 - 494 páginas
...following correspondence ensued between them. Grant writes from Farmville : APRIL 7, 1885. GENERAL — The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness...myself the responsibility of any further effusion of'blood, by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the... | |
| James Sanks Brisbin - 1868 - 424 páginas
...GENERAL : I have just received your note of this date. Though not entertaining 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 useless effusion of blood; and, therefore, before considering your... | |
| Henry Champion Deming - 1868 - 562 páginas
...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 therefore, before considering your... | |
| James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - 1868 - 456 páginas
...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 therefore, before considering your... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1868 - 494 páginas
...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 therefore, before considering your... | |
| Edward Howland - 1868 - 670 páginas
...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 therefore, before considering your... | |
| Stella S. Flood Coatsworth - 1869 - 458 páginas
...Grant reached the rebel lines bearing the following letter: April 1th, 1865. GENERAL : — The results of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness...I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to lift from myself the responsibility of the further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender... | |
| Stella S. Flood Coatsworth - 1869 - 478 páginas
...the following letter: April 1th, 1865. GENERAL : — The results of the last week must convince yon of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part...I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to lift from myself the responsibility of the further effusion of blood, by asking of you the surrender... | |
| John Esten Cooke - 1869 - 536 páginas
...had opened the correspondence. " The result of the last week must convince General Lee," he wrote, " of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the army of Northern Virginia." He therefore "asked the surrender" of that army to prevent bloodshed. Lee had written in reply, requesting... | |
| 1869 - 876 páginas
...GKKKBAL: — 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 of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and therefore, before considering your... | |
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