Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg, will always challenge the respect of an adversary, and I can assure you, will be treated with all the respect due them as prisoners of. war. I do not favor the proposition of... The Rebellion Record: June '63-Nov. '63 - Page 143edited by - 1864Full view - About this book
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Civil war - 1866 - 688 pages
...the city and garrison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Yicksburg, will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...I have no other terms than those indicated above." General Bowen then requested that General Grant would meet personally with General Pemberton. To this... | |
| William Jewett Tenney - History - 1866 - 910 pages
...the city i'.i.ci gnrrison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...commissioners to arrange terms of capitulation, because I hare no other terms than those indicated above. I un, General, very respectfully, vour obedient serrant,... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...of the city and garrison. Men who have shown SO much endurance and courage as these now in Vicksburg will always challenge the respect of an adversary, and I can assure you will bo treated with all the respect due them as prisoners of war. I do not favor the proposition of appointing... | |
| Edward Howland - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 670 pages
...of the city and garrison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...above. I am, General, very respectfully, your obedient servant, US GRANT, Miijor General. General Bowen expressed a wish to converse with the General further... | |
| Charles A. Phelps - Presidents - 1868 - 386 pages
...garrison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Yicksburg will always challenge the respect due them as prisoners of war. I do not...I have no other terms than those indicated above." Grant; which the latter declined. Upon the suggestion of the former, an interview between the two commanders... | |
| Henry Champion Deming - Electronic books - 1868 - 562 pages
...of the city and garrison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...assure you, will be treated with all the respect due to prisoners of war. I do not favor the proposition of appointing commissioners to arrange the terms... | |
| Adam Badeau - Generals - 1868 - 792 pages
...of the city and garrison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...assure you will be treated with all the respect due to prisoners of war. I do not favor the proposition of appointing commissioners to arrange the terms... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - Generals - 1868 - 644 pages
...the city and garrison, ilen who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg. will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...can assure you, will be treated with all the respect duo prisoners of war. I do not favor the proposition of appointing commissioners to arrange the terms... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - Generals - 1868 - 664 pages
...city and garrison. Men B* have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg, walw.iys challenge the respect of an adversary, and, I can assure you, will 4 treated with all the respect due prisoners of war. I do not favor the proposition of appointing commissioners... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 794 pages
...of the city and garrison. Men who have shown BO much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...above. I am, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant, US GBANT, Major-General. General Bowen expressed a wish to converse with the general on this... | |
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