Andrew Bennett

“I yield to no man in sympathy for the gallant men under my command; but I am obliged to sweat them tonight, that I may save their blood tomorrow.”
― Stonewall Jackson

“It is well that war is so terrible, or we would grow too fond of it.”
― Robert E. Lee

“There are but few commanders who properly appreciate the value of celerity.”
― Stonewall Jackson

“The consolidation of the states into one vast empire, sure to be aggressive abroad and despotic at home, will be the certain precursor of ruin which has overwhelmed all that preceded it.”
― Robert E. Lee