 | Orville James Victor - 1866 - 554 strani
...armistice and the appointment of Commissioners to settle on the terms of capitulation, is just received. No terms, except unconditional and immediate surrender,...accepted. I propose to move immediately on your works. I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, US GRANT, Brigadier-General Commanding. HEADQUARTERS,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 804 strani
...armistice and the appointment of commissioners to settle on the terms of capitulation, is just received. "No terms, except unconditional and immediate surrender,...accepted. " I propose to move immediately on your works. "I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, IT. S. GRANT, " Brig.-General Commanding." Gen. Buckner's... | |
 | Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1866 - 316 strani
...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 strani
...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 strani
...armistice and the appointment of commissioners to settle on the terms of capitulation, is just received. " No terms, except unconditional and immediate surrender,...can be accepted. " I propose to move immediately on yonr works. " I am, very respectfully, yonr obedient servant, UT. S. GEANT, "Brig. -General Commanding."... | |
 | William Swinton - 1867 - 580 strani
...armistice till noon. To this Grant promptly penned his characteristic reply : " No terms other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." Bir:kncr, demurring at what he called these " ungenerous and unchivalric terms,"... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 628 strani
...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 on your works. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, "US GKANT." To this Buckner replied: cc SIK,—The... | |
 | Adam Badeau - 1868 - 792 strani
...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... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 630 strani
...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 on your works. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, "US GRANT." • To this Buckner replied : " SIR,... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1868 - 494 strani
...moment's hesitation penned a reply which has become historic.! " No terms,"- he wrote, " other than an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works." * HEADQUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February 16, 1862. SIR — In consideration of all... | |
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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. 
