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What were the surrender terms that Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith agreed to on June 2, 1865? Where is this document located online?

Chef Jemichel May 19, 2018 12:16 PM

What were the terms of surrender that Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith agreed to on June 2, 1865?

Where is this document located online?

Re: What were the surrender terms that Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith agreed to on June 2, 1865? Where is this document located online?

LOC Manuscript Division May 21, 2018 12:45 PM (in response to Chef Jemichel)

The surrender terms of General Edmund Kirby Smith from 2 June 1865 are printed in the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, ser. 1, v. 48(2) on pages 600-601. A digitized version can be viewed on the HathiTrust Website.

Sincerely yours,

Reference Staff,
Manuscript Reading Room

Manuscript Division
Library of Congress
Washington, DC 20540-4680
(202) 707-5387

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