 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 250 páginas
...of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not...know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I can not, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender the Army of" Northern Virginia; but, as far as... | |
 | Historical Society of Delaware - 1879 - 654 páginas
...of yesterday I did not intend to propoie the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not...restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposal would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a view... | |
 | Theodore Burr Gates - 1879 - 656 páginas
...of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask. the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not...this army ; but as the restoration of peace should bethe sole object of all, I desired to know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I cannot,... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1879 - 880 páginas
...exchanged." Lee in reply, denied that he proposed to surrender his army, but to ask his terms, saying: "to be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender? This may have been ''frank" enough, but it was not true, for at this time he had not more than ten... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 260 páginas
...letter, General Lee's prospects had improved, when he indicted the following epistle: APRIL 8, 1865. of all, I desired to know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I can not, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender the Army of Northern Virginia; but, as far as... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1880 - 670 páginas
...surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. Tobefrank, I donot think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender...restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposal would tend to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a view... | |
 | Evan Rowland Jones - 1881 - 272 páginas
...further resistance would be unavailing. On the 8th, while replying to Grant's second note, he said : " To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender of this army." Next day, however, the great Virginian found himself surrounded on Clover Hill, near Appomattox Court... | |
 | Adam Badeau - 1882 - 790 páginas
...of yesterday, I did not intend to propose the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not...emergency has arisen to call for the surrender of thw army; but as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desired to know whether... | |
 | Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - 1883 - 552 páginas
...of yesterday 1 did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not...restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your proposils would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
 | Andrew Atkinson Humphreys - 1883 - 496 páginas
...propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your propositi in. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen...restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desire to know whether your propos Us would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a... | |
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General: I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to... 
