 | George Ward Nichols - 1865 - 414 pages
...where an armed and defiant foe stood before mo that I did not go in for a fight, and I would blush for shame if I had ever insulted or struck a fallen...subordinate commanders his share of the work, and, with Genernl Grant's approval, made Special Field Orders, No. 66, putting in motion my old army (no longer... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1865 - 574 pages
...when an armed and defiant foe stood before me, that I did not go in for a fight, and I would blush for shame if I had ever insulted or struck a fallen...were approved by General Grant, I made my orders, N p. 65, assigning to each of my subordinate commanders his share of the work, and, with General Grant's... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - 1865 - 570 pages
...when an armed and defiant foe stood before me, that I did not go in for a fight, and 1 would blush for shame if I had ever insulted or struck a fallen...of surrender were approved by General Grant, I made niy orders, No. 65, assigning to each of my subordinate commanders his share of the work, and, with... | |
 | 1865 - 594 pages
...defiant foe stood before me that I did not go in for a fight, and I would blush for shame if I had over insulted or struck a fallen foe. The instant the terms...were approved by General Grant, I made my Orders. Xo. 65, ass:gniug to each of my subordinate commanders his share of the work, and, with General Grant's... | |
 | 1865 - 828 pages
...when an armed and defiant toe stood before me, that I did not go in for a fight ; and I would blush for shame if I had ever insulted or struck a fallen foe. I still adhere to my then opinions, that by a few general concessions — • glittering generalities'... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1866 - 774 pages
...for a fight, and I would blush for shame if I had ever insuhcd or struck a fallen foe. The iustant the terms of surrender were approved by General Grant,...putting in motion my old army, (no- longer required in Carohna) northward for Richmond. General Grant left Raleigh at 9 AM of the 27tli, tod I glory in the... | |
 | Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1866 - 316 pages
...where an armed and defiant foe stood before me that I did not go in for a fight, and I would blush for shame if I had ever insulted or struck a fallen...were approved by General Grant, I made my Orders, No. 6'">, assigning to each of my subordinate commanders his share of the work, and, with General Grant's... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1866 - 794 pages
...where an armed and defiant foe stood before me, that I did not go in for a fight, and I would blush for shame if I had ever insulted or struck a fallen...of surrender were approved by General Grant, I made rny Orders, No. 05, assigning to each of my subordinate commanders his share of the work, and, with... | |
 | 1865 - 598 pages
...where an armed and defiant foe stood before me that I did not go in for a h'ght, and I would blush for shame if I had ever insulted or struck a fallen...instant the terms of surrender were approved by General (_! rant I made iny Orders. No. 65, assigning to each of my subordinate commanders his share of the... | |
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... and without subjecting brave men to the ungracious task of pursuing a fleeing foe that did not want to fight. As for myself, I know my motives, and challenge the instance, during the past four... 
