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" General Williams, you have made yourself a name in history, and posterity will stand amazed at the endurance, the courage, and the discipline which this siege has called forth in the remains of an army. Let us arrange a capitulation that will -satisfy... "
England's Artillerymen: An Historical Narrative of the Services of the Royal ... - Page 253
by James Alexander Browne - 1865 - 330 pages
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The New quarterly review, and digest of current literature, Volume 5

1856 - 504 pages
...as this? General Williams, you have made yourself n name in history, And posterity will stand amazrd at the endurance, the courage, and the discipline...of an army. Let us arrange a capitulation that will attisfy the demands of war without outraging humanity." I leave my readers to imagine anything more...
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Kars and our captivity in Russia. With letters from W.F. Williams, mayor ...

sir Henry Atwell Lake - 1856 - 402 pages
...during the present war. exclaimed, pointing to a lump of bread and a handful of roots, ' what spendid troops must these be who can stand to their arms in...capitulation that will satisfy the demands of war without outrsging humanity.' " VIII. The inhabitants of Kars will be protected in their persons and property....
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Pictorial history of the Russian War, 1854-5-6 [signed G.D.].

George Dodd - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1856 - 634 pages
...famine. They must be splendid troops,' he added, pointing to a lump of bread and a handful of roots, ' who can stand to their arms in this severe climate...army. Let us arrange a capitulation that will satisfy tho demands of war without outraging humanity.' By the terms agreed on, the forts, redoubts, batteries,...
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Kars and Our Captivity in Russia: With Letters from Gen. Sir W. F. Williams ...

Atwell Lake, Sir William Fenwick Williams, Christopher Charles Teesdale, H. L. Thompson - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1856 - 402 pages
...during the present war. exclaimed, pointing to a lump of bread and a handful of roots, ' what spendid troops must these be who can stand to their arms in...siege has called forth in the remains of an army. Let \a arrange a capitulation that will satisfy the demands of war without outraging humanity.' " VIII....
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 106

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - 520 pages
...gallant and 1 JF_ * .... 1 *_L 1 . . 1 li. Л t _*Л. _ l _*^__ . . i _ . i„ ' _l J_ i_ splendid 1 in this severe climate on food such as this ! General...stand amazed at the endurance, the courage, and the disciplme which this siege has called forth in the remains of an army. Let us arrange a capitulation...
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 106

1856 - 522 pages
...of bread and a handfol of roots, " what splendid troops must these be who can stand to their arms ш this .severe climate on food such as this ! General...posterity will stand amazed at the endurance, the courage, aud the disciplme which this siege has called forth in the remains of au army. Let us arrange a capitulation...
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Dictionary of dates, and universal reference

Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1863 - 822 pages
...yourself а mime in history ; and ¡wwterity will .stand ¡imazcd at the endurance, the courage, ami the discipline which this siege has called forth in the remains of an ariny. Let 114 arrange, a capitulation that will satisfy the demands of war, without outraging humanity....
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Haydn's Dictionary of Dates Relating to All Ages and Nations: For Universal ...

Joseph Haydn - Chronology, Historical - 1866 - 906 pages
...ElizabetL * On accepting general Williams' proposal fur surrendering, general Mouravicff soul: "Genen! Williams, you have made yourself a name in history ; and posterity will stiud amazed at the ouilunui the courage, and the discipline which this siege has called forth in the...
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Haydn's Dictionary of Dates: Relating to All Ages and Nations, for Universal ...

Joseph Haydn, Benjamin Vincent - Chronology, Historical - 1874 - 1004 pages
...Aug. 1856. On accepting general Williams' proposal for surrendering, gem-ral Alouravietr said :— "General Williams, you have made yourself a name in...siege has called forth in the remains of an army. Let ns arrange a capitulation that will satisfy the demands of war, without disgracing humanity." ID 1856...
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London's Roll of Fame: Being Complimentary Notes and Addresses from the City ...

City of London (England). Court of Common Council. Library Committee - London (England) - 1884 - 458 pages
...none more appropriate could be found than that address of your valiant, generous, and noble foe:—' GENERAL WILLIAMS, you have made yourself a name in...discipline, which this siege has called forth in the remainder of an army. Let us arrange a capitulation which shall satisfy the demands of war without...
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