| Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1869 - 820 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, U. 3. GRANT, Major-GeneraL General Bowen expressed a wish to converse with the general on... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 944 pages
...the city and garrison. ' Meu who have shown so much eudurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...commissioners to arrange terms of capitulation, because I hare DO other terms than those indicated above. I am, General. ТСГУ respectfully, your obedient... | |
| Charles A. Phelps - 1872 - 404 pages
...garrison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg will always challenge the respect due them' as prisoners of war. I do not...I have no other terms than those indicated above" Gren. Bowen desired a personal interview with Gen. Grant; which the latter declined. Upon the suggestion... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1880 - 664 pages
...GRANT AND PEMBERTON. rison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg, will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...I have no other terms than those indicated above." General Bo\vcn expressed to General Smith a strong desire to converse with General Grant. The latter... | |
| Julian K. Larke - Biography & Autobiography - 1879 - 538 pages
...the cily and garrison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Ticksburg, will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...of capitulation, because I have no other terms than thuse indicated above. I am, General, very respectfully, your obedient servant, US GRANT, Major- General... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - United States - 1879 - 680 pages
...city and garrison — that men who had shown so much endurance and courage as those in Vicksburg would be treated with all the respect due them as prisoners of war by their adversary, — and concluded by informing General Pemberton that he did not favor the appointment... | |
| Samuel Rockwell Reed - Chattanooga (Tenn.) - 1882 - 218 pages
...the city and garrison. Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksourgwill always challenge the respect of an adversary, and...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 terms of... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - Industries - 1883 - 756 pages
...city and garrison — that men who had shown so much endurance and courage as those in Vicksburg would be treated with all the respect due them as prisoners of war by their adversary, — and concluded by informing General Pemberton that he did not favor the appointment... | |
| Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - Ohio - 1885 - 222 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, Major-General. General Bowen requested that General Grant would meet General Pemberton... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - 1885 - 472 pages
...the city and garrison. Mei who Have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg, will always challenge the respect of an adversary,...I have no other terms than those indicated above." The next proposal is, to meet General Pembertou at three o'clock PM, on neutral ground, and consult... | |
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