Battle Quote by Anonymous

“The word began to filter down the lines, and the grumbling stopped, there was something new about this march, something these men had never…

— Jeff Shaara

Around the ancient track marched, rank on rank, The army of unalterable law.

— George Meredith

Their notion of training was to march the men up and down in parades and reviews: these were nice to look at and gave…

— Orlando Figes

It is impossible not to recognise the Long March as one of the great triumphs of men against odds and men against nature. While…

— Edgar Snow

“Marching bands used to be used in wars. The musicians wore certain uniforms so the opposing army could identify who not to shoot or…

— Kasie West

“I really felt that, belonging to a foot regiment, it was my duty to march with the men.”

— Ulysses S. Grant

“Jackson, since the inception of the brigade, stressed the importance of using the bayonet in battle as the majority of the C.S.A. Army had…

— Charles River Editors

As each brigade emerged from the woods, from 50 to 100 guns opened upon it, tearing great gaps in its ranks; but the heroes…

— Daniel Harvey Hill

As soldiers in Israel's army, one of the most grueling training regimens we had to endure was a long march while carrying a comrade…

— Naftali Bennett

“battles lost not alone because of superior numbers and failing ammunition and stores, but because of generals who should not have been generals, who…

— William Faulkner

History tells us that a general can move and feed an army as efficiently as he likes, but the real litmus test is the…

— Saul David

My dead and wounded were nearly as great in number as those still on duty. They literally covered the ground. The blood stood in…

— William C. Oates