Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant ...C.L. Webster & Company, 1886 |
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第 11 頁
... VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD - RAID ON THE WELDON RAILROAD - EARLY'S MOVEMENT UPON WASH- INGTON - MINING THE WORKS BEFORE PETERSBURG - EX- PLOSION OF THE MINE BEFORE PETERSBURG - CAMPAIGN IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY - CAPTURE OF THE WEL- DON ...
... VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD - RAID ON THE WELDON RAILROAD - EARLY'S MOVEMENT UPON WASH- INGTON - MINING THE WORKS BEFORE PETERSBURG - EX- PLOSION OF THE MINE BEFORE PETERSBURG - CAMPAIGN IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY - CAPTURE OF THE WEL- DON ...
第 123 頁
... Virginia on which he had evidently marked every position occupied by the Federal and Confederate armies up to that time . He pointed out on the map two streams which empty into the Potomac , and suggested that the army might be moved on ...
... Virginia on which he had evidently marked every position occupied by the Federal and Confederate armies up to that time . He pointed out on the map two streams which empty into the Potomac , and suggested that the army might be moved on ...
第 124 頁
... Virginia was in our hands ; and that part of old Virginia north of the Rapidan and east of the Blue Ridge we also held . On the sea - coast we had Fortress Monroe and Norfolk in Virginia ; Plymouth , Wash- ington and New Berne in North ...
... Virginia was in our hands ; and that part of old Virginia north of the Rapidan and east of the Blue Ridge we also held . On the sea - coast we had Fortress Monroe and Norfolk in Virginia ; Plymouth , Wash- ington and New Berne in North ...
第 125 頁
... true , footholds had been secured by us on the sea - coast , in Virginia and North Carolina , but , beyond that , no substantial advantage had been gained by either side . Battles had been fought of as great THE MILITARY SITUATION . 125.
... true , footholds had been secured by us on the sea - coast , in Virginia and North Carolina , but , beyond that , no substantial advantage had been gained by either side . Battles had been fought of as great THE MILITARY SITUATION . 125.
第 126 頁
... Virginia confronting it on the opposite bank of the same river , was strongly intrenched and com- manded by the acknowledged ablest general in the Confederate army . The country back to the James River is cut up with many streams ...
... Virginia confronting it on the opposite bank of the same river , was strongly intrenched and com- manded by the acknowledged ablest general in the Confederate army . The country back to the James River is cut up with many streams ...
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第 620 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 sign a like parole for the men of their commands.
第 488 頁 - The arms, artillery and public property to be parked and stacked, and turned over to the officer 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 return to their homes, not to be disturbed by United States authority so long as they observe their paroles and the laws in force where they may reside.
第 618 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 480 頁 - General, that I am equally anxious for peace 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 arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.
第 488 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. The officers to give their individual paroles not to take up arms against the government of the United States until properly...
第 618 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 for the same purpose, at any point agreeable to you, for the purpose of arranging definitely the terms upon which the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia will...
第 619 頁 - I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender of this army ; but as the restoration of peace should be the sole object of all, I desired to know whether your proposals would lead to that end. I cannot, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender the Army of Northern Virginia ; but as far as your proposal may affect the...
第 475 頁 - 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 proposition, ask the terms you will offer on condition of its surrender.
第 488 頁 - Head-Quarters, Army of Northern Virginia, April 9, 1865. " 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 482 頁 - Church, and will push forward to the front for the purpose of meeting you. Notice sent to me on this road where you wish the interview to take place will meet me.