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fortheGaiette.m union !; POTOMAC-riCTOEY!IE CHIEF!”• JA N T!onfederacy !blood by asking of you the surrender of •the remsinip^portion of thc.army known B9 the Northern army of Virginia.• YeryEespeettally. Yours, c„ -'■%£ s;gran.t.To U. S. Or ant, Commanding ZF. S. f trrcti:—G£n«k*e*:~I havo received your note of this date. Though not entirely of the opinion'ycu express of the hopelessness of further resistance cn the part of the army of Northern Virginia, I reciprocate your desire'to'avoid' useless effusion of blood, and therefore before considering your proportion,the terms you will, offer on ooodifion of its surrender. * ..(Sizncd.ji* .. I*. E.-LEE,- General.April 6.—To General Robert £. Ler, CommandingGek*baj. :—Your noto of last evening in reply to mino of the same day; asking on what cond%bns I will accept the surrender of the army of North-1 ern Virginia,, is received. In reply, V would say that thero is but one condition' that 1 inais'S upon, viz: that the men surrendered shall be disqualified for takingGovorumeoc exeeiguataofficers to meet any officers y.iu'may name ifuT the same-purpose, at any.point agreea-bleto.jou, for-the.-jpurp'OBcof- arrangingand tbac the add engrossed and sigi present, including fay lor, .Moses Grin A. T. S:ewart. Sim ■Samuel . Siuao, f 'Others.1c was resolved the addrcijn in tho Hmisoon Monday, have an oppor tunic; forwarded to the PrFROM Trenaerea suau oe aipquanuea lor main up arms agaic,. against the; Govornmet of the.Gnite’d/States,-:’until properly ea changed,: I will meet', you, ordeeiguatdefinitdv.theltbrms.' upon which the eur-‘ ‘ * ** N, ** '• • ■render of the army of Northern. Virginia willbbreccived. • ■■'•••-•:: 1 - • ■Cairo, April 8.-the 2d are received, monitors Osage and by torpedoes in Bl«il ing to gut in ran go They uro Dot much oasLJy,raisod and rej • -'The T'uc Delta breaking np ; largo Berting-and goiog be Tne steamer Lib for New York via, load of cotton.•Washington April triet Attorney of I this morning. He prominent member c ture Vho h/id jus. leading members of ted-~ehrrt the rebel Ji Theopihis’m proruilei
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Janesville Gazette
Janesville, Wisconsin, US
Mon, Apr 10, 1865
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