| Robert Green Hall, Harriet Smither, Clarence Ousley - 1912 - 552 Seiten
...thirty thousand. " After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources," 1 and on April 9, 1865, Lee surrendered.2 Grant was generous and allowed most honorable terms of surrender.... | |
| North Carolina. State Dept. of Archives and History - 1913 - 644 Seiten
...GENERAL ORDER No. 9. After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield...overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the brave survivors of so many hard fought battles, who have remained steadfast to the last, that I... | |
| 1913 - 622 Seiten
...Virginia haa been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the brave survivors of so many hard-fought battles, who have...remained steadfast to the last, that I have consented to the result from no distrust of them. But, feeling that valor and devotion could accomplish nothing... | |
| Augustus Hill Kelley - 1914 - 472 Seiten
...April 10th, 1865. After four years of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield...overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the survivors of so many hard fought battles, who have remained steadfast to the last, that I have... | |
| 1915 - 608 Seiten
...of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Nortkern Virginia Kas been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the brave survivors of so many hard-fought battles, who have remained steadfast to the last, that I... | |
| James C. Clark - 1997 - 196 Seiten
...general order: After four years of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield...overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the brave survivors of so many hard fought battles, who had remained steadfast to the last, that I... | |
| George Dekker - 1990 - 392 Seiten
...message reads: "After four years of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield...overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the survivors of so many hard-fought battles, who have remained steadfast to the last, that 1 have... | |
| Gabor S. Boritt - 1992 - 226 Seiten
...It was advanced by Robert E. Lee himself in his farewell address to his soldiers at Appomattox: "The Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources." This interpretation enabled southerners to preserve their pride in the courage and skill of Confederate... | |
| Louis D. Rubin - 1994 - 416 Seiten
...signed by Lee, began by saying that after four years of loyal service, the Army of Northern Virginia had been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. "I need not tell the brave survivors of so many hard fought battles, who have remained steadfast to the last," it continued,... | |
| Sallie A. Brock - 1996 - 404 Seiten
...10th, 1865.) After four years of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield...overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the survivors of so many hard-fought battles, who have remained steadfast to the last, that I have... | |
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