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Showing posts with label Andrew Johnson's Proclamation of Amnesty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Andrew Johnson's Proclamation of Amnesty. Show all posts
Thursday, May 5, 2022

Diary of Gideon Welles: Friday, May 19, 1865

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Preston King tells me he has a letter from Senator Dixon, speaking of me in very complimentary terms and expressing a wish that I may contin...
Monday, January 29, 2018

Lieutenant-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major-General Edward O. C. Ord, April 15, 4 p.m.

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WASHINGTON CITY, April 15 , 1865 — 4 p.m. Major-General ORD, Richmond, Va.: Arrest J. A. Campbell, Mayor Mayo, and the members of ...
Sunday, May 18, 2014

Robert E. Lee to P. G. T. Beauregard, October 3, 1865

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LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, 3d October, 1865. GEN. G. T. BEAUREGARD, New Orleans, La. MY DEAR GENERAL: I have received your letter of the 1s...
Friday, May 16, 2014

Robert E. Lee to Josiah Tatnall, September 7, 1865

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NEAR CARTERSVILLE, VIRGINIA, 7th September, 1865. CAPT. JOSIAH TATNALL, Savannah, Ga. SIR: I have received your letter of the 23d u...
Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Robert E. Lee to Andrew Johnson, June 13, 1865

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, June 13, 1865. HIS EXCELLENCY ANDREW JOHNSON, President of the United States. SIR: Being excluded from the prov...

Robert E. Lee to Lieutenant-General Ulysses S. Grant, June 13, 1865

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RICHMOND, June 13 , 1865 . Lieut. Gen. U.S. GRANT, Commanding Armies of the United States: GENERAL: Upon reading the President...

Lieutenant-General Ulysses S. Grant to Robert E. Lee, June 20, 1865

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HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES, Washington, June 20 , 1865 . General R. E. LEE, Richmond, Va.: Your communications of d...