The Life of Ulysses S. Grant: General of the Armies of the United StatesGurdon Bill & Company, 1868 - 424 頁 |
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第 viii 頁
... REACHED . Johnston Placed in Command of Rebel Military Operations in the South- west - Pemberton's Generalship - Grierson's Raid - Sherman Joins the Army - Grant's Plan - Battle of Raymond - Capture of Jackson - Bat- tle of Champion's ...
... REACHED . Johnston Placed in Command of Rebel Military Operations in the South- west - Pemberton's Generalship - Grierson's Raid - Sherman Joins the Army - Grant's Plan - Battle of Raymond - Capture of Jackson - Bat- tle of Champion's ...
第 22 頁
... reached his twelfth year he could ride horses at full speed , standing upon their backs and balancing himself by the bridle reins . It is told of him , that he succeeded in riding the trained trick pony of a circus company , in spite of ...
... reached his twelfth year he could ride horses at full speed , standing upon their backs and balancing himself by the bridle reins . It is told of him , that he succeeded in riding the trained trick pony of a circus company , in spite of ...
第 24 頁
... reached it in returning , he was surprised to find , after the first few steps , that his horses and wagon were swim- ming . The young women , finding themselves in water up to their waists , became badly frightened , and began at once ...
... reached it in returning , he was surprised to find , after the first few steps , that his horses and wagon were swim- ming . The young women , finding themselves in water up to their waists , became badly frightened , and began at once ...
第 25 頁
... reached his fifteenth year , he had fully made up his mind , and gave his father warning that he would not be a tanner , but would work at the trade till he should become of age , though not a day longer . He ex- pressed a desire to ...
... reached his fifteenth year , he had fully made up his mind , and gave his father warning that he would not be a tanner , but would work at the trade till he should become of age , though not a day longer . He ex- pressed a desire to ...
第 30 頁
... reached like Lee and Johnston , the high places of power and com- mand ; but more frequently fortune has chosen for her favorite the Grant , Sherman , Thomas or Sheridan , of his class , who left the petty rivalries of school - boy days ...
... reached like Lee and Johnston , the high places of power and com- mand ; but more frequently fortune has chosen for her favorite the Grant , Sherman , Thomas or Sheridan , of his class , who left the petty rivalries of school - boy days ...
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第 377 頁 - I propose to receive the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia on the following terms, to wit: Rolls of all the officers and men to be made in duplicate, one copy to be given to an officer to be designated by me, the other to be retained by such officer or officers as you may designate.
第 373 頁 - I feel that it is so, and regard it as my duty to shift from myself the responsibility of any further effusion of blood by asking of you the surrender of that portion of the Confederate States army known as the Army of Northern Virginia.
第 373 頁 - April 7, 1865 GENERAL : — I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia...
第 137 頁 - When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did— march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition, and the like, could succeed.
第 374 頁 - General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself; and the whole North entertain the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.
第 375 頁 - GENERAL, — I received your note of this morning on the picket-line, whither I had come to meet you and ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposition of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. " I now request an interview in accordance with the offer contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose.
第 374 頁 - In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender...
第 164 頁 - You do yourself injustice and us too much honor in assigning to us too large a share of the merits which have led to your high advancement.
第 133 頁 - As soon as rolls can be made out, and paroles be signed by officers and men, you will be allowed to march out of our lines, the officers taking with them their side-arms and clothing, and the field, staff and cavalry officers one horse each. The rank and file will be allowed all their clothing, but no other property.
第 373 頁 - GENERAL: Your note of last evening in reply to mine of same date, asking the conditions on which I will accept the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, is just received. In reply, I would say that peace being my...