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A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.


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War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.



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We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it.



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You people of the South don't know what you are doing. This country will be drenched in blood, and God only knows how it will end.



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I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.



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After all, I think Forrest was the most remarkable man our Civil War produced on either side.



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If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.



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I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.



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The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.





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