Military History of Ulysses S. Grant: From April, 1861, to April, 1865, 第 3 卷D. Appleton, 1882 |
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advance Appomattox arrived artillery assault Atlanta attack battle Boydton Boydton road brigade Burksville Butler campaign Canby Cape Fear river captured Carolina cavalry Chattanooga City Point column command court-house creek cross Danville destroy Dinwiddie directed dispatch division enemy enemy's entrenched Farmville Fifth corps fight fire Fisher Fisher's Hill Five Forks flank force Fort Fisher front general-in-chief Grant guns Halleck head-quarters Hood Hood's Humphreys hundred infantry James Jetersville Johnston Lee's Lynchburg Major-General mand Meade ment miles military morning move movement Nashville national army night North Carolina officers once operations orders Petersburg position Potomac prisoners push railroad reached rear rebel army rebel line received reinforcements replied reported Richmond river Savannah Schofield Secretary of War sent Sher Sheridan Sherman Sixth corps soldiers soon Stanton success supplies surrender telegraphed Tennessee Thomas thousand tion troops Valley Virginia wagons Warren White Oak road Wilmington wounded
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第 596 頁 - GENERAL, — I received your letter of this date containing the terms of the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia as proposed by you. As they are substantially the same as those expressed in your letter of the 8th instant, they are accepted. I will proceed to designate the proper officers to carry the stipulations into effect. RE LEE, General. "
第 693 頁 - I propose to receive the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia on the following terms, to wit: Rolls of all the officers and men to be made in duplicate, one copy to be given to an officer to be designated by me, the other to be retained by such officer or officers as you may designate.
第 585 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 event, save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.
第 584 頁 - GENERAL, -I received, at a late hour, your note of to-day in answer to 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.
第 102 頁 - ... nothing should be left to invite the enemy to return. Take all provisions, forage, and stock wanted for the use of your command ; such as cannot be consumed, destroy. It is not desirable that the buildings should be destroyed — they should rather be protected; but the people should be informed that, so long as an army can subsist among them, recurrences of these raids must be expected, and we are determined to stop them at all hazards.
第 620 頁 - ... 7. In general terms — the war to cease ; a general amnesty, so far as the Executive of the United States can command, on condition of the disbandment of the Confederate armies, the distribution of the arms, and the resumption of peaceful pursuits by the officers and men hitherto composing said armies.
第 619 頁 - The number of arms and munitions of war to be reported to the Chief of Ordnance at Washington City, subject to the future action of the Congress of the United States, and, in the mean time, to be used solely to maintain peace and order within the borders of the States respectively. "3. The recognition by the Executive of...
第 589 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 proposition 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 222 頁 - Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force of the enemy and his resources, until, by mere attrition, if in no other way, there should be nothing left to him but an equal submission with the loyal section of our common country to the Constitution and laws of the land.