| United States. War Department - 1880 - 1064 páginas
...before leaving, I received at Farmville the following : APRIL 7, 1865. Lieut. Gen. US GRANT: GENERAL : I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining...hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Armv of" Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and therefore,... | |
| John Denison Champlin - 1881 - 626 páginas
...Farmville the following note: "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... | |
| John Denison Champlin - 1881 - 624 páginas
...Farmville the following note: "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... | |
| Adam Badeau - 1881 - 786 páginas
...these words : " FARMVILLE, April 7th, 1865. General : The results 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... | |
| Charles Folsom Walcott - 1882 - 570 páginas
...communication from Farmville: — 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... | |
| William Swinton - 1882 - 790 páginas
...date. Though not entertain Ing the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on tho part of the Army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid uselees effusion of blood, and, therefore, before considering your proposition, ask the terms yon will... | |
| Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - 1883 - 552 páginas
...Northern Virginia. U. 8. GRiNT, Lieutenant-General. GENERAL RE LEE. so. a. April 7, 1S65. GENERAL— I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining...considering your proposition, ask the terms you will oif er on condition of its surrender. RE LEE, General. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL US GBANT. No. 3. April 8,... | |
| Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - 1883 - 496 páginas
...Brigade. APPENDIX M. No. 1. 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... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - 1883 - 756 páginas
...army known as the Army of Northern Virginia." He said : " The result of last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the army of Northern Virginia in this struggle." Lee replied the same day, saying that though he was not entirely of Grant's opinion... | |
| Clara Emma Cheney - 1884 - 586 páginas
...surrender. It ran thus : — APRIL 7, 1865. GENERAL, — The result of 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... | |
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