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knowledge on which TO base an assertion Ike
deemed s in tbs erses
which you move TO thus calumniate the dead
IN In order that the public may judge be-
shown Sy ths DOCUMENTARY history oi the time.
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from there for Raleigh. The same night he
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he entered that pIsee without resistance on
| the 18th. and to a message IRON the Governor,
va. rpn IT s1tgs fS1sss ts
| l4th he received letter from Gen. Johnston,
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that he request like action by Gen: Grant in
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on the 3, l4th that he would confer With Johnsson
Of any tr2Sops from ,vIreinia. On the 10Th
men. Gen. ,sherman reeeivtd the the s'f news Of
tied the despatch to Gen. Johnston. During
the Interview Johnston proposed that terms OF
should be al the
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other qrm: than his b said not
auth sashory from nS ps ssS sGnf lib pass
s5Ol: On Cen Johnston's saying that he
cure authority TO act in the name Of ali the
Confederate armies In existence. we agreed to
aSoSs that Gen. she
man hp5 ne vas ho really yeg nesoss
johnston as bis commissioner. .As Before f con- con:
tinuing HI, negotiations with Johnston. be
h WI Sss Of ad hs
fES% he county q 5e' ri PsSii ara Sis ,Ss'iys
that any conclusion was arrived at.
The two Generals mst again on the 18th, and
authority over an the, Confederate armies. 50
that that they would obey his order to surrender" %
haSe besn b' conferred Within So short latin time by
After some discussion, of terms Gen. John:
hana. aud he thought it would be well for him
to be present. Sherman, objected because
met and he wanted to negotiate, WITH belIis-
erents only. Johnston replied that Dreeken-
tar9 81 %a 10 % this Gen. Sherman asse1tes.
a Rs 81 VIZ es
nresumSsbly remained on the outsIde While While
In case oil surrender" q message came with O
iederate Postmaster General Mr.. Reagan. who
eempans com to Johnstons Head
quarters, The paper submitted by Mr.. Reagan
was as follows:
hs sSs : 10 Of s, Of al
the states under. one common Government and as
asy On IKE @ .n ).
ed by the affections Of Al tho people who compriIe i
PIT an sna =. sI.iins w.s and ne son::su.ns
s ss s Ao 81 pss
.Ist Tho disbanding of the military portions of the
I'd The recognition of,.he Constitution and authority
nmeut O United Satoa the follow.
The continuance andpressrvasion of the existing
The y; to the u psoD. Of al the poc.
,"s
!fs @ Suspension of ho.s.
pending these negotiations"
This" says Gen. Sherman. began with a
bose that said they were inadmssable" lie
then himself wrote the agreement as finally
signed. which Is as follows:
State Of Sorth BY and Ss.wssn IV Gem Joseph n
SS: - = s!s aas
maintain aa.
ss% : Ssss%,n. and
se and @
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spas ls OF St ana of
the namSss Of arms @ and munton. q war S to Se 70
suboct to the future action of the Congress OF ths
United States and In the meantime to he used solsy
maintain and order within tho borders of the
States respectively.
"Thbd-The recoRnon by tho Executive of the United
States OF the several state
.on y" thTs % Hs ss u Ss @
ing state Governments have resulted from
legitimacy OF all shall DO submitted to the Supreme
Court Of the United Ststes
The establishment OF all the Federal courts
In the several SthteA with powers defined by tito
Constitution and laws of Congress
Pnh-Ths people and ants of all the States TO
be far the Executive their poit
cal and franchises well their rights OF
property defined by tho Constitution tho
United State. and of the states respectively. =.
'Sirfhfbe executive authority of the 0overnmout6f
tho United States tn disturb Of the peops BY
OF the late long they live in pence aud
quiet abstain from Acts OF armed hostity and obey
the laws In existence tho place OF their residence
'Sp.nth-ln general terms. the war to general
amnesty far as the Executive Of the United states
can command condition OF the disbandment Of the
Conf.derat, armiss the distribution Of their arms and
the resumption of peaceful prsuts OF tho officers and
mon hitherto composing said armies,
Not being fully empOwereib by our respective prnrt
pal. to fuhl these term. we ndiydniy and ofc,aliy
pledge ourselves To promptly ohtan the necessary
authority and to carry out .Hs secx. programme
MAI Gen. Comm anding Army 4. 8. in N @
-. II. JoHssToN,
"Gen Commanding C s. Army In N. c."