Desiree Reads’s Reviews > The War Outside My Window: The Civil War Diary of LeRoy Wiley Gresham, 1860-1865 > Status Update
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“This commission was sent in good faith and we were willing to give… everything except the only thing they wanted: unconditional submission.”
— May 17, 2026 05:25PM
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The Gresham Family after the Civil War
— May 17, 2026 06:42PM
The Gresham Family after the Civil War
Desiree Reads
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Wed Dec 10th, 1865
“Vice President Stephens is arrested & thus comes down the iron screw on our powerless necks.”
— May 17, 2026 06:15PM
“Vice President Stephens is arrested & thus comes down the iron screw on our powerless necks.”
Desiree Reads
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“General Johnston has surrendered his army & the Department of South Carolina, Georgia & Florida: so we are under the rod as conquered rebels forever.”
— May 17, 2026 06:09PM
Desiree Reads
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Tue Apr 11, 1865
“The N.Y. Herald reports that the Confederacy was recognized by France on the 3d March”.
— May 17, 2026 05:54PM
“The N.Y. Herald reports that the Confederacy was recognized by France on the 3d March”.

