 | Thomas Mears Eddy - 1865 - 642 páginas
...appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No term*, other than an unconditional and immediate surrender, can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your mark*. " I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, "US GRANT, Brig. -Gen. USA,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1861 - 852 páginas
...appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terras, other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." This decided denial called forth the following letter of surrender from General Buckner... | |
 | HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 páginas
...lucid—as follows: "HEADQUARTERS ON THE FIELD, "FORT DONELSON, Feb. 16,1862. " To Gen. SB BUCKNER : " SIR : Yours of this date, proposing an armistice and..." I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, IT. S, GRANT, "Brig.-General Commanding." Gen. Buckner's response closed the correspondence thus: "Feb.... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 836 páginas
...follows : " HEADQUARTERS ON THE FIELD, "FoKT DONELSON, Feb. 16, 1862. "To Gen. 8. B. BCOKNER: " SIB : Yours of this date, proposing an armistice and the..." I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, U. 8. GRANT, " Brig. -General Commanding." Gen. Buckner's response closed the correspondence thus :... | |
 | William Jewett Tenney - 1866 - 910 páginas
...SIB : Tours of this date, proposing an armistice and the appointment of commissioners to settle ou the terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms,...obedient servant, US GRANT, Brigadier-General Commanding. The answer of Gen. Buckner was as follows: niADQCABTius, DOVIR (Trax.), Ftb. 16, 1861 Brig.-Gen. US... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 750 páginas
...fort, asking for an armistice for the purpose of settling terms of surrender. General Grant replied: "No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender...accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works." The garrison did not wait the attack, but surrendered at discretion. General Buckner, and about 15,000... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 páginas
...fort, asking for an armistice for the purpose of settling terms of surrender. General Grant replied: " No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender...accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works." The garrison did not wait the attack, but surrendered at discretion. General Buckner, and about 15,000... | |
 | Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1866 - 316 páginas
...appointment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. jWo terms other than unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." I am, respectfully, Your obedient servant, US GBANT, Brig.-Gen., USA, commanding."... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1866 - 586 páginas
...moment's hesitation penned a reply which has become historic.t " No terms," he wrote, " other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." * HEADQUARTERS, FORT PONELSO.V, February Iti, 1862. SBR—In consideration of all... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1867 - 848 páginas
..." HEADQUARTERS ON THE FIELD, "Гонт DONELSON, Feb. 16, 1862. " To Gen. 8. B. BUCKLER : • "Sis: Yours of this date, proposing an armistice and the...can be accepted. " I propose to move immediately on yonr works. " I am, very respectfully, yonr obedient servant, UT. S. GEANT, "Brig. -General Commanding."... | |
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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. 
