 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 674 lehte
...Army of Northern Virginia." To this Lee replied : " 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... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1878 - 722 lehte
...7th, Grant had written a note to Lee, suggesting that the events of the past week should convince him of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia. " I feel that it is so," Grant wrote, " and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1879 - 680 lehte
..." that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia." He said : " The result of last week must convince you of the hopelessness...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 as to the hopelessness... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 250 lehte
...addressed him the following 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. I Virginia, in this struggle. I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the... | |
 | Theodore Burr Gates - 1879 - 656 lehte
...General : — I have 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... | |
 | Historical Society of Delaware - 1879 - 654 lehte
...GENERAL, — I have received your note of this day. 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 McPherson - 1880 - 670 lehte
...General Grant and General Lee. •APRIL 7, 1865. Gon. RE LEE, Commanding CSA: GENERAL : The result of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of...of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle. 1 feel that it is so nnd regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further... | |
 | Adam Badeau - 1882 - 790 lehte
...words: " General, 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 of the army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire to avoid useless effusion of blood, and therefore, before considering your... | |
 | Charles Folsom Walcott - 1882 - 562 lehte
...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... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1883 - 756 lehte
..." that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia." He said : " The result of last week must convince you of the hopelessness...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 as to the hopelessness... | |
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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... 
