| J. T. Headley - 1879 - 864 páginas
...thousand of his brave soldiers had been stretched upon the frozen field, and he replied: "No terms but unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Buckner saw that postponement or arrangements of any kind to lessen his mortification... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1880 - 646 páginas
...appointment of Commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works. ' I am, sir, very respectfully, ' Your obedient servant, ' U. 8. GHANT. ' To General... | |
| 1887 - 804 páginas
...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... | |
| Adam Badeau - 1881 - 760 páginas
...consideration of all the circumstances governing the present situation of affairs at this station ; " but Grant replied : " No terms except unconditional and...surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Whereupon Buckner made haste to answer : " The disposition of forces under my command,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| United States. War Department - 1882 - 1042 páginas
...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 works. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, US GRANT, Brigadier- General,... | |
| Charles H. Evans - 1884 - 234 páginas
...morning of February 16, General Buckner proposed capitulation. Grant's reply was curt and decided : ' No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender...I propose to move immediately on your works.' The Confederates saw themselves obliged to accept these terms, so sternly offered ; and ever afterwards... | |
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