 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...  The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events - Stran 131uredili: - 1862Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Adam Badeau - 1868 - 792 strani
...armistice till twelve o'clock, and the appxjintment of commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, " in consideration of all the circumstances governing the present situation of affairs at this station ; " but Grant replied : u No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 820 strani
...away in the darkness, and left them to their fate. , FouT DoxiLSON, February 16, 1862. SiB : — In consideration of all the circumstances governing the...agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces and fort under my command, and, in that view, suggest an armistice till twelve o'clock to-day. I am, sir,... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 794 strani
...away in the darkness, and left them to their fate. , POET DosiLSON, February 16, 1862. SIB : — In consideration of all the circumstances governing the...agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces and fort under my command, and, in that view, suggest an armistice till twelve o'clock to-day. I am, sir,... | |
 | Everett Chamberlin - 1872 - 568 strani
...sending Grant the following note: " HEAD-QUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February i6th, 1862. « SIR :—In consideration of all the circumstances governing the...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 Abner Phelps - 1872 - 404 strani
...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,... | |
 | Everett Chamberlin - 1872 - 586 strani
...sending Grant the following note: " HEAD-QUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February 16th, 1862. "SlR: — In consideration of all the circumstances governing the present situation of affairs at th1s station, I propose to the commanding officer of the Federal forces the appointment of commissioners... | |
 | William Preston Johnston - 1878 - 806 strani
...BTTCKNER TO GENERAL GRANT. M r • !••;!--, in t :rs FoiT Do*tL80:i, 1 February 16, 1802. i SIR : In consideration of all the circumstances governing the...to-day. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, SB BUCKNER, Brigadier-Oeneral CSA To Brigadicr-Gener.il US GRANT, commanding United States... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 250 strani
...occasion read as follows: " SIR : In consideration of all the circumstances governing the pres- * ent situation of affairs at this station, I propose to...suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day." To which General Grant replied: "SiR: Yours of this date proposing armistice and appointment of "f\... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 260 strani
...proposing an armistice." General Buckner's " note " to Grant on this occasion read as follows: "Sm: In consideration of all the circumstances governing the...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... | |
 | Julian K. Larke - 1879 - 538 strani
...armies : GENERAL BUCKNER TO GENERAL GRANT. HEAD-QUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February 16, 1862. SIR: — In consideration of all the circumstances governing the...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,... | |
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