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General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox, Chapter 40: talk of peace. (search)
the parties became advanced in their search for ways of settlement. On the 1st of March I wrote General Lee giving a report of the second interview, and on the 2d he wrote General Grant as follows: Headquarters Confederate States Armies, March 2, 1865. Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant, Commanding United States Armies: General,-- Lieutenant-General Longstreet has informed me that, in a recent conversation between himself and Major-General Ord as to the possibility of arriving at a satisfacss should be named as the cause of the call for the interview, but he was not disposed to approach his purpose by diplomacy, and ordered the letter to be delivered. He sent another letter, however: Headquarters Confederate States Armies, March 2, 1865. Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant, Commanding United States Armies: General, Lieutenant-General Longstreet has informed me that in an interview with Major-General Ord, that officer expressed some apprehension lest the general terms used by