 | David Henry Montgomery - 1891 - 516 páginas
...President, — "SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, Dec. 22, 1864. " To his Excellency, President Lincoln, Washington, DC : " I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the City of Savannah, with one hundred and fifty heavy guns and plenty of ammunition; also about twenty-five thousand bales of... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - 1891 - 518 páginas
...Sherman was able to send a dispatch to President Lincoln, saying: "I beg to present DURING THE WAR. 51 you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah with 150 heavy guns, plenty of ammunition, and 25,000 bales of cotton." The appreciation of Congress was expressed in this... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 páginas
...entered Savannah. Inspiring the message sent by Sherman to President Lincoln: "I beg to present you a Christmas gift— the City of Savannah, with 150 heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, also about 25,000 bales of cotton." NOTES TO CHAPTER XXIV. (>) Mrs. Frances D. Gage to Author, 186..}.... | |
 | charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 páginas
...entered Savannah. Inspiring the message sent by Sherman to President Lincoln : " I beg to present you a Christmas gift — the City of Savannah, with 150 heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, also about 25.000 bales of cotton." There was joy in the White House on Christmas Eve. The newspapers... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - 1892 - 630 páginas
...great victory. His dispatch to President Lincoln, which was sent by boat to Fortress Monroe, ran — " I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah, with one hundred and fifty heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, also about twenty-five thousand bales of... | |
 | Alonzo Leighton Brown - 1892 - 660 páginas
...1864, General Sherman sent the following to President Lincoln, which reached him on Christmas Eve: . I beg to present you, as a Christmas gift, the city of Savannah, with one hundred and fifty guns and plenty of ammunition, and also abont twenty-five thousand bales of cotton.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1892 - 706 páginas
...announcing his arrival on the coast and his capture of Savannah, Sherman wrote : " I beg to present to you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah, with 150 heavy guns, plenty of ammunition, and 25,000 bales of cotton." On Jan. 10, 1865, he received the thanks of Congress... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1893 - 1136 páginas
...1864. (Via Fort Monroe 0.45 pm 25th.; His Excellency President LINCOLN : 1 beg to present you, as я Christmas gift, the city of Savannah, with 150 heavy...ammunition, and also about 25,000 bales of cotton. WT SHERMAN, Major-General. HDQES. DEPAETMENT AND ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE, Savannah, Ga., December 22,... | |
 | Allen Clapp Thomas - 1893 - 566 páginas
...had left Atlanta. Sherman at once sent a letter to President Lincoln, saying, " I beg to present to you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah, with 150 heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, also about 25,000 bales of cotton." This reached the President on Christmas eve. 345. The Navy ; Mobile... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 páginas
...entered Savannah. Inspiring the message sent by Sherman to President Lincoln : " I beg to present you a Christmas gift — the City of Savannah, with 150 heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, also about 25,000 bales of cotton." There was joy in the White House on Christmas Eve. The newspapers... | |
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I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah, with one hundred and fifty heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, and also about twenty-five thousand bales of cotton. 
