4-Mercy at Appomat III. Sentence Paraphrase 6 In parting, he told Grant that he would be returning some Union prisoners because he didnt have any provisions for them-or, in fact, for his own men. Grant said he would send 25,000 rations to Lee's arry(9) or, for that matter supply of food, esp. for military troops (usually plural) food given to a soldier Before he left, he told Grant that he was going to return some Union prisoners because he didn't have any military food supply for them-or, for that matter, for his own men. Grant said he would send 25,000 rations of food to Lee's army go to 7 W BTL EW B T L E III. Sentence Paraphrase 6 In parting, he told Grant that he would be returning some Union prisoners because he didn’t have any provisions for them—or, in fact, for his own men. Grant said he would send 25,000 rations to Lee’s army. (9) Before he left, he told Grant that he was going to return some Union prisoners because he didn’t have any military food supply for them—or, for that matter, for his own men. Grant said he would send 25,000 rations of food to Lee’s army. go to 7 supply of food, esp. for military troops or, for that matter (usually plural) food given to a soldier Lesson 14 – Mercy at Appomattox