 | Everett Chamberlin - 1872 - 568 páginas
...time in sending Grant the following note: " HEAD-QUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February i6th, 1862. « SIR :—In consideration of all the circumstances governing...agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces and fort under my command and in that view suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day. (i I am sir... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - 1872 - 404 páginas
...following letter under a flag of truce : — HEADQUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, Feb. 18, 1862. SIR,—In consideration of all the circumstances governing the...to agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces I hold under my command; and, in that view, suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day. SB BUCKNER,... | |
 | William Preston Johnston - 1878 - 806 páginas
...APPENDIX A. GENEEAL BUCKNER TO GENERAL GEAST. HEADQUAETEBS, FOBT DOVKLSOX, I february 16, 1&62. ) SIP. : In consideration of all the circumstances governing...command, and in that view suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, • SB BUC^NER, Brigadier-... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 260 páginas
...proposing an armistice." General Buckner's " note " to Grant on this occasion read as follows: "Sm: In consideration of all the circumstances governing...capitulation of the forces and post under my command, and in^that view suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day." To which General Grant replied: " SIR... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 250 páginas
...occasion read as follows: " SIR : In consideration of all the circumstances governing the pres- * ent situation of affairs at this station, I propose to...command, and in that view suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day." To which General Grant replied: "SiR: Yours of this date proposing armistice... | |
 | Julian K. Larke - 1879 - 538 páginas
...armies : GENERAL BUCKNER TO GENERAL GRANT. HEAD-QUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February 16, 1862. SIR: — In consideration of all the circumstances governing...agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces and fort under my command, and in that view suggest.an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day. I am, sir,... | |
 | Adam Badeau - 1881 - 760 páginas
...16, 1862. ) SIR: In consideration of all the circumstances governing the present situation of affaire at this station, I propose to the commanding officer...command, and in that view suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, SB BUCKNER, Brigadier-General... | |
 | Adam Badeau - 1885 - 722 páginas
...Adjutant- General. GENERAL HUCKNER TO GENERAL GRANT. HEADQUARTERS, FOET DOSELSOS, ) February 16, 1862. SIK: In consideration of all the circumstances governing...command, and in that view suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, SB BUCKNER, Brigadier-General... | |
 | Albert Deane Richardson - 1885 - 644 páginas
...gray dawn to read the following : — " HEAD-QUARTRES, POBT DoniLsox, February 16, ISfil "Sin: — In consideration of all the circumstances governing...command; and, in that view, suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day. " I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, "SB BUCKNEE, Brig.-Gen.,... | |
 | Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1885 - 614 páginas
...me the following letter from General Buckner : HEADQUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February 16, 1862. SIR :—In consideration of all the circumstances governing...agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces and fort under my command, and in that view suggest an armistice until 12 o'clock to-day. I am, sir, very... | |
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SIR :—In consideration of all the circumstances governing the present situation of affairs at this station, I propose to the Commanding Officer of the Federal forces the appointment of Commissioners to agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces... 
