Ulysses S. Grant Quote

No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.


To General S.B. Buckner, Fort Donelson (16 February 1862).


No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.

No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.

No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.

No terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.