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title: "Why do you think Lincoln urged generous terms for a Confederate surrender?"  
description: "Why do you think Lincoln urged generous terms for a Confederate surrender?"  
author: "James ann"  
published: 2018-05-20  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42717/why-do-you-think-lincoln-urged-generous-terms-for-a-confederate-surrender  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why do you think Lincoln urged generous terms for a Confederate surrender?

Why do you think Lincoln urged generous [terms](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81731/importance-of-terms-conditions-in-foreign-trade-case-study-of-india-usa) for a [Confederate surrender](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42883/what-was-the-significance-of-the-confederate-surrender-at-vicksburg)?


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