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The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], The late peace interview in Richmond — circular from the State Department . (search)
The late peace interview in Richmond — circular from the State Department.
The following circular from the State Department will explain itself:
Department of State,Richmond, Va., August 25, 1864. Sir:
Numerous publications which have recently appeared in the journals of the United States on the subject of informal overtures for peace between two Federations of States now at war on this continent, render it desirable that you should be fully advised of the views and policy of this Government on a matter of such paramount importance.
It is likewise proper that you should be accurately informed of what has occurred on the several occasions mentioned in the published statements.
You have heretofore been furnished with copies of the manifesto issued by the Congress of the Confederate States, with the approval of the President, on the 14th June last, and have, doubtless, acted in conformity with the resolution which requested that copies of this manifesto should be la