Memorandum for the terms of surrender of General Joseph Eggleston Johnston and the Confederate Army in North Carolina to Sherman [manuscript] 1865 April 18.

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Memorandum for the terms of surrender of General Joseph Eggleston Johnston and the Confederate Army in North Carolina to Sherman [manuscript] 1865 April 18.

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The document is a copy of the original terms of surrender, which Sherman, in his memoirs, claimed to have drafted.

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