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When he took command of 21st Illinois Regiment, the soldiers gathered noisy and disorderly around him asking for a speech. Grant reply peremptorily:

"Men, retire in your cantonments!

On Feb.15th,1862 the Confederate Commander at Fort Donelson requested Grant to negotiate the terms of the surrender. Grant reply that for Fort Donelson's garrison the only admitted term was the "unconditional surrender" adding then: "I am about to move against your positions"

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