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. The Quarterly Review - Página 209editado por - 1880Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1887 - 804 páginas
...regiment, and as he captures Fort Henry. Read his reply to Gen. Buckner at Fort Donelson : " No terms but an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Review the trying days at Pittsburg Landing and Shiloh. Follow him through the Vicksburg campaign and... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1880 - 372 páginas
...next morning asked Grant for an armistice to arrange terms of capitulation, the latter replied : " No terms other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted" ' (Feb. 16th, 1862). 14. The capture of these two forts caused the evacuation of Columbus — the so-styled... | |
| Manning Ferguson Force - 1881 - 242 páginas
...noon. General Grant replied, acknowledging the receipt of the letter, and adding : " No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Buckner replied: "The distribution of the forces under my command, incident to an unexpected change... | |
| 1881 - 232 páginas
...noon. General Grant replied, acknowledging the receipt of the letter, and adding : " No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Buckner replied : " The distribution of the forces under my command, incident to an unexpected change... | |
| John Denison Champlin - 1881 - 626 páginas
...sent a message to Grant, asking what terms he would grant him. Grant replied, " No terms other than unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." After this, Grant, the initials of whose name are USG, was called by the soldiers Unconditional Surrender... | |
| John Denison Champlin - 1881 - 624 páginas
...sent a message to Grant, asking what terms he would grant him. Grant replied, "No terms other than unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." After this, Grant, the initials of whose name are US G., was called by the soldiers Unconditional Surrender... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1882 - 1048 páginas
...ARMY IN THE FIELD, Camp near Fort Donelson, February 16, 1862. SIB : Tours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment of commissioners to settle...terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender cari be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your... | |
| United States. War Department - 1882 - 1042 páginas
...HEADQUARTERS ARMY IN THE FIELD, Camp near Fort Donelson, February 16, 1862. SIR: Tours of this date, proposing armistice and appointment of commissioners to settle...terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1883 - 412 páginas
...next morning asked Grant for an armistice to arrange terms of capitulation, the latter replied : " No terms other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted" ' (Feb. 16th, 1862). 14. The capture of these two forts caused the evacuation of Columbus— the so-styled... | |
| Frank Abial Flower - 1884 - 662 páginas
...Kuckner's proposal that commissioners be appointed to arrange the terms of capitulation, Grant wrote: "No terms other than an unconditional and immediate...accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." The capture of Fort Donelson with all its defenders except General Lloyd's brigade, was the first brilliant... | |
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