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" SIR :—Yours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment of Commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works. "
Abraham Lincoln; a History, by John G. Nicolay and John Hay - Page 197
by John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890
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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, Volume 63

1886 - 850 pages
...Donelson. The Confederate General Buckner asked for terms, and Grant thus replied to the demand : ' Yours of this date proposing armistice, and appointment...of capitulation, is just received. No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works.'...
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the american annual cyclopaedia

1863 - 856 pages
...: Yours of this date, proposing an armistice and the appointment of commissioners to settle on the terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms,...surrender, can be accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works. I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, US GRANT, Brigadier-General Commanding....
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Incidents and Anecdotes of the War: Together with Life Sketches of Eminent ...

Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 412 pages
...proposing an armistice and the appointment of Commissioners to settle on the terms of capitulation, is jnst received. " No terms, except unconditional and immediate...surrender, can be accepted. " I propose to move immediately on your works. " I am very respectfully, your obedient servant, " US GRANT, " Brigadier-General Commanding."...
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Men of the Time: Being Biographies of Generals, Volumes 1-3

Orville James Victor - Generals - 1862 - 424 pages
...DONELSON, February 16. ) " To General SB Buckner, Coufederate Army : ""Yours of this date, proposing an armistice and appointment of commissioners to settle...terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms other than an unconditional and immemate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Volume 4

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 840 pages
...KHAR DO.NELSOX, Feb. 1C. ( To Gen. A B. Buclcner Confederate Army : Yours of this date, proposing an armistice and appointment of Commissioners to settle...terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms, other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately...
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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...SIR: Yours of this date, proposing an armistice and the appointment of commissioners to settle on the terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms, except unconditional and immediate surrender, con be accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works. I am, very respectfully, your obedient...
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American Literary Gazette and Publishers' Circular, Volume 2

Bibliography, National - 1863 - 444 pages
...LARKE. Illustrated with accurate Portrait on Steel, and Views of the principal Battles. " No terras but unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works." GEANT то BITCKXEH. SYNOPSIS OF THE CONTENTS. Grant's Karl y Days— At West Poiiit—...
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Southern History of the War: Official Reports of Battles, Volume 1

Confederate States of America. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 600 pages
...IN THE FIELD, CAMP NEAR DONELSON, February 16, 1862. Gen. SB BUCKNER, Confederate Army : SIR : — Yours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment...can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works. I am, sir, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, TJ. S. GRANT, [Copy.] Reply of Gen....
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Southern History of the War: Official Reports of Battles, as Pub. by Order ...

Confederate States of America. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 322 pages
...IN THE FIELD, CAMP NEAR DONELSON, February 16, 1862. Gen. SB BUCKNER, Confederate Army : SIR : — Yours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment...can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works. I am, sir, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, US GRANT, Srig.-gen, [Copy.] Reply...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...Sir: Yours of this date, proposing an armistice and the appointment of commissioners to settle on the terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms,...surrender, can be accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works. I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, US GRANT, Brigadier General Commanding....
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