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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4.. Search the whole document.
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John B. Gordon (search for this): chapter 16.109
Joseph B. Kershaw (search for this): chapter 16.109
James Longstreet (search for this): chapter 16.109
Thomas M. Walker (search for this): chapter 16.109
U. S. Grant (search for this): chapter 16.109
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Lee's report of the surrender at Appomattox.
On the 12th of April, 1865, from Near Appomattox Court House, General R. E. Lee made the following report to Mr. Davis:
Mr. President: It is with pain that I announce to Your Excellency the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia.
The operations which preceded this result will be reported in full.
I will therefore only now state that upon arriving at Amelia Court House on the morning of the 4th with the advance of the army, on the retreat from the lines in front of Richmond and Petersburg, and not finding the supplies ordered to be placed there, nearly twenty-four hours were lost in endeavoring to collect in the country subsistence for men and horses.
This delay was fatal, and could not be retrieved.
The troops, wearied by continual fighting and marching for several days and nights, obtained neither rest nor refreshment, and on moving on the 5th, on the Richmond and Danville railroad, I found at Jetersville the enemy's caval
5th (search for this): chapter 16.109
April 12th, 1865 AD (search for this): chapter 16.109
Lee's report of the surrender at Appomattox.
On the 12th of April, 1865, from Near Appomattox Court House, General R. E. Lee made the following report to Mr. Davis:
Mr. President: It is with pain that I announce to Your Excellency the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia.
The operations which preceded this result will be reported in full.
I will therefore only now state that upon arriving at Amelia Court House on the morning of the 4th with the advance of the army, on the retreat from the lines in front of Richmond and Petersburg, and not finding the supplies ordered to be placed there, nearly twenty-four hours were lost in endeavoring to collect in the country subsistence for men and horses.
This delay was fatal, and could not be retrieved.
The troops, wearied by continual fighting and marching for several days and nights, obtained neither rest nor refreshment, and on moving on the 5th, on the Richmond and Danville railroad, I found at Jetersville the enemy's cavalr
9th (search for this): chapter 16.109