“The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.”
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In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.
But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter.
My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell.