0
What did general lee mean when he said there is nothing left for you to do but to go and see general grant and you would rather die a thousand deaths?
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
he meant he wanted to have sex with general grant
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who said I would rather die a thousand deaths?
Robert E. Lee, when he had to surrender the Civil War to Ulysses S. Grant, April 9 , 1865. --- It was from a quote by Robert E. Lee in his final battle leading a Confederate Army. Told that there was no way to fight their way out of Appomattox, he reportedly said, "Then there is nothing left for me to do but to go and see General Grant and I would rather die a thousand deaths." Shortly thereafter, he wrote to Grant and the two met at a nearby residence, where Lee surrendered his forces. This marked the effective end of the US Civil War.
Did what northern general did he surrender?
Ulysses S. Grant. Some people thought it should have been George Meade, commander of the Army of the Potomac, which had actually defeated the Army of Northern Virginia.
What did Tutankhmen conquer?
Nothing. Rather, his reign was a period of loss of territory in Palestine.
General who first forced his troops to swear loyalty to himself rather than the roman government?
Marius
How many Vietcong lost their lives in the Vietnam war?
It isn't known. Vietnam in 1995 estimated total North Vietnamese army and southern NLF deaths combined at 1.1 million, most of them thought to be army rather than irregulars.
Who said ''I will rather die a thousand deaths than surrender''?
Robert E. Lee
Who said I would rather die a thousand deaths?
Robert E. Lee, when he had to surrender the Civil War to Ulysses S. Grant, April 9 , 1865. --- It was from a quote by Robert E. Lee in his final battle leading a Confederate Army. Told that there was no way to fight their way out of Appomattox, he reportedly said, "Then there is nothing left for me to do but to go and see General Grant and I would rather die a thousand deaths." Shortly thereafter, he wrote to Grant and the two met at a nearby residence, where Lee surrendered his forces. This marked the effective end of the US Civil War.
Did Ulysses S. Grant say ''I would rather die a thousand deaths than surrender?
No he did not Robert E. Lee was the one who said when he had to surrender to Ulysses S. Grant
Who said you would rather die a thousand deaths?
Robert E. Lee said......."I would rather die a thousand deaths" please ask for more answers about the following. 1.)battle of Gettysburg 2.)Gettysburg address 3.)Annaconda Plan 4.)Battle of Vicksburg 5.)Total War 6.)Appomattox Court House These are the answers to all your questions if you have any about them please type ? after typing your question or i will not respond
What is the meaning of ''I would rather die a thousand deaths''?
f@ck u all good bye aka idk betches go ask ur grandmother she was probably there when the shet happened
What happened before the surrender on April of 1865?
The ending of the long and bloody Siege of Petersburg, a last Confederate charge by General John B. Gordon, and then the final surrender of the barefoot and starving Army of Northern Virginia by Robert E. Lee, who went to meet U.S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, declaring "I would rather die a thousand deaths."
Why are there things rather than nothing?
How do you know there are things rather than nothing?That's the answer.
Do goths do anything with their blood?
A goth is a stereotype that is rather vague in definition. So far as i know there is nothing in a particular pertaining to "Goths" in general as to do with their blood.
How is the battle of appomattox remembered?
A defiant last charge by a Confederate brigade under John B. Gordon, which eventually ran out of steam. Lee's colleagues told him he would have to surrender to U.S.Grant. He said "I would rather die a thousand deaths."
What is the most famous James bowie quote?
remember the alamo
What does it mean when you and your boyfriend dont talk that much on the phone?
Nothing. Boys in general dislike long talks on the phone, and would rather talk face to face.
Did what northern general did he surrender?
Ulysses S. Grant. Some people thought it should have been George Meade, commander of the Army of the Potomac, which had actually defeated the Army of Northern Virginia.
