| Edward Alfred Pollard - 1868 - 804 páginas
...populace afterwards attached to bis name as a peculiar title to glory ; and Gen, Bnckner replied : " The distribution of the forces under my command, incident...Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous :md imchivalrous terms which you propose." The fall of Fort Donelsou was the heaviest blow that liad... | |
| John William Draper - 1868 - 630 páginas
...forces under my command, incisurrender of the dent to an unexpected change of commanders, and fort. the overwhelming force under your command, compel...unchivalrous terms which you propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, " SB BlTCKNEK." Hereupon Grant rode over to Buckner's head-quarters, Generous... | |
| John William Draper - 1868 - 628 páginas
...forces under my command, inciSurrender of the dent to an unexpected change of commanders, and fort the overwhelming force under your command, compel...unchivalrous terms which you propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, "SB BUCKNER." Hereupon Grant rode over to Buckner's head-quarters, Generous... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1868 - 494 páginas
...command, incident to an unex pected change of commanders, and the overwhelming force under TOUT com mand, compel me, notwithstanding the brilliant success of...unchivalrous terms which you propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, SB BUCKNER, Brigadier-General CSA f We quote the number from Pollard, who seems,... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 820 páginas
...GRANT, USA : SIR : — The distribution of the forces under my command, incident to an, nnexpected change of commanders, and the overwhelming force under...Confederate arms yesterday, to accept the ungenerous and nnchivalrous terms which you propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, SB BUCENBE, Brig.-Gen.... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 794 páginas
...incident to an unexpected change of commanders, and the overwhelming force under your command, compel mo, notwithstanding the brilliant success of the Confederate...accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which yon propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, SB BCOKSEB, Brig.-Gen. 0. SA The soldiers again... | |
| Everett Chamberlin - 1872 - 568 páginas
...Buckner: " HEAD-QUARTERS, DOVER, TENN., February i6th, 1862. " To BRIGADIER-GENERAL US GRANT, USA « SIR —The distribution of the forces under my command,...unchivalrous terms which you propose. " I am, sir, your very obedient servant, " SB BUCKNER, " Brigadier-General, CSA" It may be added, in passing, that the... | |
| Everett Chamberlin - 1872 - 586 páginas
...Buckner : " HEAD-QUARTERS, DOVER, TENN., February i6th, 1862. " To BRIGADIER-GENERAL US GRANT, USA : " SIR : — The distribution of the forces under my...unchivalrous terms which you propose. " I am, sir, your very obedient servant, " SB BUCKNER, " Brigadier-General, CSA" It may be added, in passing, that the... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1872 - 690 páginas
...and that he called names. But he came down, though it was from an extremely high horse, rejoining : "The distribution of the forces under my command,...ungenerous and unchivalrous terms which you propose." The correctness of Grant's estimate of this whole movement was well proved by its instantaneous result... | |
| Charles A. Phelps - 1872 - 404 páginas
...HEADQUARTERS, DOVER, TENN., Feb. 15, 1862. To Brig.-Gen. US GRANT, USA SIR, — The distribution of forces under my command incident to an unexpected...unchivalrous terms which you propose. I am, sir, your very obedient servant, SB BUCKNER, Brig.-Gen. CSA The results of this victory were sixty-five guns,... | |
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