Grant
I understand. They will be needed for the plowing. Of course, the officers of the Confederacy will also retain their side arms.
Lee
I thank you. It will do much toward conciliating our people. I accept your terms.
[He offers his sword.]
Grant
No, no! I should have included that. It has but one rightful place.
[They salute and each returns to his army.]
Lee
(Speaking the close of Lee’s final orders.)