The Sunset of the ConfederacyJ.W. Luce, 1912 - 302 頁 |
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... face away from her , and that her strength was almost gone . Having heard the cheers and be- held the joy with which she was hailed by the South- ern friends of my youth at West Point , and alas ! how many laid down their lives for her ...
... face away from her , and that her strength was almost gone . Having heard the cheers and be- held the joy with which she was hailed by the South- ern friends of my youth at West Point , and alas ! how many laid down their lives for her ...
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... faces , ask God to guard and comfort their homes and little ones and at last to own and bless the Confederacy . Since the Christian Era , what supreme hours the believers in God have gone through ! How the beseeching , conflicting ...
... faces , ask God to guard and comfort their homes and little ones and at last to own and bless the Confederacy . Since the Christian Era , what supreme hours the believers in God have gone through ! How the beseeching , conflicting ...
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... face , sorrowing for the boys who would never come home . There in the subdued light of the sanctuary they sat , while the bells , which had clanged so joyfully at the birth of the Confederacy , reluctantly and sadly boomed their final ...
... face , sorrowing for the boys who would never come home . There in the subdued light of the sanctuary they sat , while the bells , which had clanged so joyfully at the birth of the Confederacy , reluctantly and sadly boomed their final ...
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Morris Schaff. But threatened by Warren , who had been ordered by Grant to face about and attack their left rear , they withdrew during the night ( Friday ) to Five Forks , and there threw up a temporary line of entrench- ments . As soon ...
Morris Schaff. But threatened by Warren , who had been ordered by Grant to face about and attack their left rear , they withdrew during the night ( Friday ) to Five Forks , and there threw up a temporary line of entrench- ments . As soon ...
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... face of the punctilious and ever gallant man , and on pulling off his gauntlets found that the fatal shot had cut off the thumb of his left hand and passed directly through his heart , coming out at the back . Closing the lid tenderly ...
... face of the punctilious and ever gallant man , and on pulling off his gauntlets found that the fatal shot had cut off the thumb of his left hand and passed directly through his heart , coming out at the back . Closing the lid tenderly ...
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第 249 頁 - GENERAL: I received your note of this morning on the picket line whither I had come to meet you and ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposal of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now request an interview in accordance with the offer contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose.
第 168 頁 - April 8, 1865. GENERAL R. £. LEE, COMMANDING CSA Your note of last evening in reply to mine of same date, asking the condition on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia is just received. In reply I would say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely; that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged.
第 268 頁 - The officers to give their individual paroles not to take up arms against the government of the United States until properly exchanged; and each company or regimental commander to sign a like parole for the men of their commands. The arms, artillery, and public property to be parked and stacked, and turned over to the officers appointed by me to receive them. This will not embrace the side-arms of the officers nor their private horses or baggage. This done, each officer and man will be allowed to...
第 229 頁 - GENERAL: Your note of last evening, in reply to mine of same date, asking the condition on which I will accept the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia, is just received. In reply I would say that, peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon, namely: That the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged.
第 247 頁 - 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 arms, they will hasten that most desirable...
第 168 頁 - I would say, that peace being my great desire, there is but one condition I would insist upon — namely. That the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms again against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged. I will meet you, or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name...
第 294 頁 - You will take with you the satisfaction that proceeds from the consciousness of duty faithfully performed; and I earnestly pray that a merciful God will extend to you his blessing and protection. With an increasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your country, and a grateful remembrance of your kind and generous consideration of myself, I bid you an affectionate farewell. RE LEE, General.
第 152 頁 - 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 of any further effusion of blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the army of Northern Virginia.
第 17 頁 - I regret to be obliged to state that under these circumstances, heightened by assaults and fire of the enemy, some of the men had been without meat for three days, and all were suffering from reduced rations and scant clothing, exposed to battle, cold, hail, and sleet.
第 228 頁 - Then there is nothing left me but to go and see General Grant, and I would rather die a thousand deaths.