Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Polk” in chapter 1.35 of Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government:
...etween General McClernand and General Polk.
Subsequently, on November 8th, General Grant offered to surrender to General Polk certain wounded men and invalids unconditionally.
To this proposition General Polk replied:
My own feelings would prompt me to waive again the unimportant affectation of declining to recognize these States as belligerents in the interest of humanity; but my Government requires...
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