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Civil War Quotes by Nathan Bedford Forrest
- I have stood your meanness as long as I intend to. You have played the part of a damn scoundrel, and if you were any…
- I am not here to pass civilities or compliments with you, but on other business. I have stood your meanness as long as I intend…
- I done told you twice already goddammit no!
- If you surrender you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I haveto storm your works you may expect no quarter.
- I did not come here for the purpose of surrendering my command.
- Abolish the Loyal League and the Ku Klux Klan; let us come together and stand together.
- I will be in my coffin before I will fight again under your command.
- I have never on the field of battle sent you where I was unwilling to go myself, nor would I now advise you to a…
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