| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...appointment of commissioners to settle on the terms of capitulation, is just 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.... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...appointment of commissioners to settle on the terms of capitulation, is just received. " No terms, except terest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend on your works. ' "I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, U. 8. GRANT, " Brig.-Generol Commanding."... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...Surrender of FORT DONELSON, VICKSBURG, and the BATTLES AT PITTSBURG LANDING and CHATTANOOGA. " So terms but unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works." — GRANT TO BUCKNBB. SYNOPSIS OF THE CONTENTS. Grant's Early Days — At West Point... | |
| 1865 - 278 pages
...proposing an armistice and appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms other than an unconditional and immediate...accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works. " I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, " US GRANT, "Brigadier-General, USA, Commanding."... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 852 pages
...armistice and appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terras, other than an unconditional and immediate surrender...accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." This decided denial called forth the following letter of surrender from General Buckner : — "Sir:... | |
| Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...armistice and appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No term*, other than an unconditional and immediate surrender,...accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your mark*. " I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, "US GRANT, Brig. -Gen. USA, Commanding."... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1865 - 632 pages
...ever since borne — "Unconditional Surrender Grant" He replied: "No terms other than an unconditional surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Buckner was compelled to submit, and immediately surrendered his command, consisting of thirteen thousand eight... | |
| Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms, other than an unconditional arid 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. TJ. SA, Commanding."... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1865 - 500 pages
...since borne — " Unconditional Surrender Grant." He replied: "No terms other than an unconditional surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Buckner was compelled to submit, and immediately surrendered his command, consisting of thirteen thousand eight... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...appointment of commissioners to eettle on the terms of capitulation, is just 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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