Daniel Harvey Hill Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.”
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“Our gloomy Presbyterian ideas encourage fear of God, not love for him.”
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“We were lavish of blood in those days, and it was thought to be a great thing to charge a battery of artillery or an earthwork lined with infantry.”
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“The vast army of McClellan spread out before me. The marching columns extended back as far as eye could see in the distance. It was a grand and glorious spectacle, and it was impossible to look at it without admiration.”
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“As each brigade emerged from the woods, from 50 to 100 guns opened upon it, tearing great gaps in its ranks; but the heroes pressed on and were shot down by reserves at the guns. It was not war, it was murder.”
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“Jackson was not a religious man when he came to Lexington.”
-- Daniel Harvey Hill
