 | American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...read as follows: — April 9, 1865. GENERAL: Your note of yesterday is received. I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace. The meeting proposed...to-day could lead to no good. I will state, however, that I am equally desirous for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling.... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 842 pages
...is received. As I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed for ten AM, to-day, could lead to no good. I will state, however,...yourself ; and the whole North entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...Sunday, April 9. "APRIL 9, 1865. " GENERAL — Yonr note of yesterday is received. I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace. The meeting proposed...anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can he had are well understood. By the South... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...Gen. RE Lee, Commanding CSA : GENERAL : Your note of yesterday is received. As I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed...anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...Gen. RE Lee, Commanding CSA : GENERAL : Your note of yesterday is received. As I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed...anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South... | |
 | 1865 - 278 pages
...received. As I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed for ten AM, to day, could lead to no good. I will state, however, General,...with yourself; and the whole North entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...subject or peace. The meeting proposed for 10 AM, could do no good. I will stato, however, Guneral, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had, are well understood. By the South... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...authority to treat the subject of peace, the meeting proposed ten А. п., to-day, could lead to no od. I will state, however, general, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourf; and the whole North entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace i Ы had aro well... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...the subject of peace, the meeting proposed ten A. м., to-day, could lead to no good. I will statt, however, general, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself; and i be whole Xortli entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had uro well understood.... | |
 | William Parker Snow - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 576 pages
...RE LEE, Commanding C. 8. A. : GENKRAL — Your note of yesterday is received. As I have no authority to treat on the subject of peace, the meeting proposed...with yourself; and the whole North entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their... | |
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AM to-day, could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their... 
