It basically means to give up in the end.
What does ceded premium mean
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Joseph E. Johnston, who ceded some authority to P.G.T. Beauregard on account of the latter's familiarity with the terrain.
"latter fire" refers to the Apocalypse.
The Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston - who ceded some authority to P.G.T. Beauregard on account of the latter's intimate knowledge of the terrain.
Latter means in religion is to be free..^^
Union - General Irvin McDowell. Confederate - General Joseph E. Johnston, who ceded some authority to P.G.T. Beauregard, owing to the latter's familiarity with the terrain.
Spain ceded California to The United States.
Kentucky was not ceded from another country, but it was ceded from another state. It became independent from Virginia ins 1792.
If there are two options, the latter is the second one. By implication at least, the latter (second option) is contrasted with the former (first option).
General Joseph E. Johnston. He ceded some authority to General P.G.T. Beauregard, on account of the latter's intimate knowledge of the terrain.
"The second of two", from Old English. "Later" is a related word.