 | 1863 - 856 pages
...to Gen. Grant with the following letter: 11 • >.m,u . i.TEBS, FOBT DOXELBON, Feb. 16, 1862. SIB : In consideration of all the circumstances governing...to agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces at this post under my command. In that view I suggest au armistice until twelve o'clock to day. SB... | |
 | Orville James Victor - Generals - 1862 - 424 pages
...following letter to General Grant : " HEAD-QUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, ) " February 16, 1862. . $ " SIR : In consideration of all the circumstances governing...to 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,... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 840 pages
...Correspondence. GEN. BUCKNEB TO GEN. G KANT. IlKADQT'ARTERS FoBT DONKLSOX, I February 16, ISO! i" SIB: Tn consideration of all the circumstances governing the...to agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces and post under my command, and in that view suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to-day. I am,... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 810 pages
...Correspondence. OEM. BUCKHEB TO GEM. QUANT. ИЕАпдплитгая FORT DoxEtso*, I February 16, 1S62. ( SIR: In consideration of all the circumstances governing...this station. I propose to the commanding officer of tin: Federal forces, the appointment of Commissioners to agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 840 pages
...Brigadier-General. Correspondence. GEN. BUCKNER TO GEN. GKANT. FORT DONZLSOK, I February 16, 1862. i SIR : In consideration of all the circumstances governing...the present situation of affairs at this station, T propose to the commanding officer of the Federal forces, the appointment of Commissioners to agree... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 412 pages
...1862. " SIB — In consideration of all the circumstances governing the present situation of affiiird at this station, I propose to the commanding officer of the Federal forces, tho appointment of Commissioners to argue upon terms of capitulation of the forces at this post under... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...flag of truce was sent to Gen. Grant with the following letter : BT DONILSON, Feb. 16, 1862. SIH : In consideration of all the circumstances governing...to agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces at this post under my command. In that view 1 suggest an armistice until twelve o'clock to day. I am,... | |
 | Confederate States of America. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 322 pages
...referred to in Gen. Buckner's Report. HEAD-QUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February 16th, 1862. SIR : — In consideration of all the circumstances governing...to agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces and post under my command, and in that view suggest an armistice until 12 o'clock to-day. I am, sir,... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1864 - 424 pages
...messenger appeared, bringing this message : HEADQI: ARTI-US, FOBT DojiLsox, February 16, 1882. SIK: In consideration of all the circumstances governing...to 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,... | |
 | Confederate States of America. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 600 pages
...Correspondence referred to in Gen. Buckner's Report. HEAD-QUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February 16th, 1862. SIR: — In consideration of all the circumstances governing...to agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces and post under my command, and in that view suggest an armistice until 12 o'clock to-day. I am, sir,... | |
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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... 
