The Hampton Roads Conference A Refutation of the Statement That Mr. Lincoln Said If Union Was Written at the Top the Southern Commissioners Might Fill in the Balance (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Hampton Roads Conference: A Refutation of the Statement That Mr. Lincoln Said if Union Was Written at the Top the Southern Commissioners Might Fill in the Balance

This is to be found in the Southern Magazine for December, 1874, p. 191. This careful, judicious and judicial gentleman says: In conclusion, Mr. Hunter summed up what seemed to be the result of the interview: that there could be no agree ments by treaty between the Confederate States and the United States, or any agreements between them; that there was nothing left for them but unconditional submission.

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