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rscottpatrick at Aug 20, 2013 01:13 AM
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Missouri History Museum

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H_d qrs: Army N. VA
30 A 64

Lt Genl U. S. Grant
Commnd Armies of the U.S.

Genl
In my proposition of yesterday
of the 1st Inst: to exchange the prisoners of war
belonging to the armies operating in [VA?]. I
intended to include all captured soldiers of the U.S. of whatever nations
Colors under my control. Deserters from
our Service, negroes belonging to our citizens
are not considered subjects of exchange & are were
not included in my proposition. If there
are any such among those stated [?] to have been
captured around Richmond, they will can not
be exchanged returned.
{?} your ObtServt
R E Lee
Genl

1

H_d qrs: Army N. VA
30 A 64

Lt Genl U. S. Grant
Commnd Armies of the U.S.

Genl
In my proposition of yesterday
of the 1st Inst: to exchange the prisoners of war
belonging to the armies operating in [VA?]. I
intended to include all captured soldiers of the U.S. of whatever nations
Colors under my control. Deserters from
our Service, negroes belonging to our citizens
are not considered subjects of exchange & are were
not included in my proposition. If there
are any such among those stated [?] to have been
captured around Richmond, they will can not
be exchanged returned.
{?} your ObtServt
R E Lee
Genl