The hardships of forced marches are often more painful than the dangers of battle.
I yield to no man in sympathy for the gallant men under my command; but I am obliged to sweat them tonight, so that I may save their blood tomorrow.
When war does come, my advice is to draw the sword and throw away the scabbard.
Friday, January 21, 2005
Stonewall Jackson on War
Today is the birthday of Thomas Jonathan Jackson, the Confederate General (1824-1863) who said
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