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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 12 12 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 9: Poetry and Eloquence. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 6 6 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 4 4 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 4 4 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 4 4 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 7: Prisons and Hospitals. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 3 3 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 3 3 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 3 3 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 2 2 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 2 2 Browse Search
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William Boynton, Sherman's Historical Raid, Chapter 17: (search)
ea, not only of receiving the surrender of the remaining military forces of the rebellion, and declaring peace from the Potomac to the Rio Grande, but of becoming the political reconstructor of the Nation, and thus the most prominent character emerging from the war. Before any pronounce this theory chimerical, let them read the narratives, extracts, and records which follow. The material points of General Sherman's account of his negotiations with General Johnston are these: On April 14, 1865, a note was received from Johnston, dated the day before, asking whether, since the results of the recent campaign in Virginia have changed the relative military character of the belligerents, General Sherman was willing, in order to stop the further effusion of blood and devastation of property, to ask from General Grant a suspension of hostilities for the purpose of permitting the civil authorities to enter into the needful arrangements to terminate the existing war. General Sherman