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Civil War Quotes by Drew Gilpin Faust
- I think that the firepower of the Civil War, the numbers of bodies that were left to rot, the numbers of amputations in the Civil…
- Probably half the cases of Civil War dead were not identified. And so there was no way to let loved ones know, and there were…
- Americans in the Civil War period were very interested in Heaven and what it might be like, because they were having to face the fact…
- The American Civil War produced carnage that has often been thought reserved for the combination of technological proficiency and inhumanity characteristic of a later time.
More Civil War Quotes
- Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe… — Margaret Atwood
- You cannot be President of the United States if you don't have faith. Remember Lincoln, going to his knees in times of… — George H. W. Bush
- Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua… — Stephen Ambrose
- Ty Cobb was still fighting the Civil War, and as far as he was concerned, we were all damn Yankees. But who… — Unknown Author
- But if the two countries or governments are at war, the men of science are not. That would, indeed be a civil… — Humphry Davy
- But it struck me that the extreme violence and cruelty of the English Civil War had gone understated. — Simon Schama
- On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of… — Patricia Cornwell
- During the Civil War, on hearing complaints that Gen. Ulysses S. Grant drank alcohol to excess Find out what Grant drinks and… — Abraham Lincoln
- I am deeply skeptical of re-entering into Iraq's civil war. — John Garamendi
- At the end of the day...if your army won't fight, it's because they don't trust their incompetent, corrupt generals, they don't trust… — Barry McCaffrey
- The American people, North and South, went into the [Civil] war as citizens of their respective states, they came out as subjects… — H. L. Mencken
- You will have to go through 15, 20, 50 years of civil wars and national struggles not only to bring about a… — Karl Marx