 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms other than unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Buckuer's reply was in a very disgusted tone, and it may be excused to him under... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms other than unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Buckner's reply was in a very disgusted tone, and it may be excused to him under... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 794 pages
...appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms other than unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately vpon your works. I am, respectfully, your obedient servant, US GBANT, Brig.-Gen. USA Commanding. Buckner... | |
 | American literature - 1888 - 1008 pages
...proposing armistice and appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is jnst received. No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works. His resolute phrase gained him a prouder title than was ever bestowed by knightly... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - United States - 1872 - 890 pages
...appointment of commissioners to agree upon terms of capitulation. Grant's reply was a memorable one : " No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender...accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works." Buckner, in a letter expressing his deep chagrin, accepted the terms and surrendered. The fighting... | |
 | Everett Chamberlin - Campaign literature - 1872 - 586 pages
...appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received, ffa terms other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your "works. " I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, - U. S GRANT. " Brigadier-General,... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - United States - 1872 - 690 pages
...appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms other than unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works " Buckner's reply was in a very disgusted tone, and it may be excused to him under... | |
 | Charles Abner Phelps - 1872 - 404 pages
...hear that I encountered no dangers whatever from the enemy." —Floyd's Report. terms other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works. I am, sir, very respectfully your obedient servant, US GRANT, Brig.-Gen. USA commanding.... | |
 | Everett Chamberlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 568 pages
...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 upon your "works. HEAD-QUARTERS, ARMY IN THE FIELD, 14 CAMP NEAR DONELSON, February i6th, 1862. " To... | |
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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. 
