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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 97 (search)
1862. To S. Phillips Lee, Commanding Advance Naval Division: Your communication of this date, addressed To the authorities of Vicksburgh, has been delivered to me. In reply, I will state to you that so far as the municipal authorities are concerned, we have erected no defences, and none are within the corporate limits of the city. But, sir, in further reply, I will state that neither the municipal authorities nor the citizens will ever consent to surrender the city. Respectfully, L. Lindsey, Mayor. Vicksburgh, Miss., May 18, 1862. To S. Phillips Lee, Commanding Advance Naval Division: sir: As your communication of this date is addressed To the authorities of Vicksburgh, and that you may have a full reply to said communication, I have to state that Mississippians don't know and refuse to learn how to surrender to an enemy. If Commodore Farragut or Brig.-Gen. Butler can teach them, let them come and try. As to the defences of Vicksburgh, I respectfully refer you to the re
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 118 (search)
1862. To S. Phillips Lee, Commanding Advance Naval Division: Your communication of this date, addressed To the authorities of Vicksburgh, has been delivered to me. In reply, I will state to you that so far as the municipal authorities are concerned, we have erected no defences, and none are within the corporate limits of the city. But, sir, in further reply, I will state that neither the municipal authorities nor the citizens will ever consent to surrender the city. Respectfully, L. Lindsey, Mayor. Vicksburgh, Miss., May 18, 1862. To S. Phillips Lee, Commanding Advance Naval Division: sir: As your communication of this date is addressed To the authorities of Vicksburgh, and that you may have a full reply to said communication, I have to state that Mississippians don't know and refuse to learn how to surrender to an enemy. If Commodore Farragut or Brig.-Gen. Butler can teach them, let them come and try. As to the defences of Vicksburgh, I respectfully refer you to the re