 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 810 pages
...commanders, and the overwhelming force under your command, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which you propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, SB BI-CKNER, Brig.-Gen. CSA GENERAL GRANT'S ORDER. GENERAL ORDER... | |
 | Confederate States of America. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 322 pages
...commanders, and the overwhelming force under your command, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which you propose. I am, sir, your obedient servant, (Signed) " SB BUCKNER, Brig-gen. CSA Agreement of Gen. Grant to allow... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - African Americans - 1864 - 546 pages
...command, incident to an unexpected change of commanders, compels me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which you propose" In a few moments the Stars and Stripes, the emblem of our still glori: ous nationality, were waving... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1864 - 424 pages
...commanders, and the overwhelming force under your command, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which you propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, SB BUCKNER, Brig.-Gen. 0. SA And thus fell into the hands of... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...commanders, and the overwhelming force under your command, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which you propose. " I am, sir, your very obedient servant, "SB BUCKNER, Brig.-Gen. CSA" It was a magnificent victory.... | |
 | Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...commanders, and the overwhelming fortfe under your command, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which you propose. " I am, sir, your very obedient servant, "SB BUCKNER, Brig.-Gen. CSA" It was a magnificent victory.... | |
 | Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1866 - 316 pages
...commanders, and the overwhelming force under your command, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which you propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, SB BUCKNER, Brig.-Gen., CSA i By this surrender the Union troops... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 758 pages
...commanders, and the overwhelming force under your command, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which you propose." The fall. of Fort Donelson was the heaviest blow that had yet fallen on the Confederacy. It opened... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...commanders, nnd the overwhelming force under your command, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which yon propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, SB BCCENEE, Brig.-Gen. C. 8. A. And thus fell into... | |
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SIR : — The distribution of the forces under my command, incident to an unexpected change of commanders, and the overwhelming force under your command, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the... 
