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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Terms of surrender at Vicksburg--General Pemberton replies to General Badeau (search)
nt, under a flag of truce, by the hands of Major-General J. S. Bowen, on the morning of the 3d: Vicksburg be handed you, under a flag of truce, by Major-General John S. Bowen. I am, General, very respectfully, your ant, Major General. I, at once, expressed to General Bowen my determination not to surrender unconditionallot aware that the suggestion had originated with General Bowen, but acceded to the proposed meeting, at the joi reaching the place appointed, accompanied by Major-General Bowen and Colonel Montgomery, then temporarily servwho surrounded him, I was formally introduced by General Bowen. After a few remarks and inquiries on either he had not. I was much surprised, and turning to General Bowen, remarked: Then there is a misunderstanding. I Port Hudson was better supplied than Vicksburg. General Bowen made no suggestion whatever in regard to a consuand A. J. Smith. I replied, certainly, and that General Bowen and Colonel Montgomery would accompany me. Gener