Always Quote by Clive Cussler

I'm a military history buff.

— Thomas Middleditch

For a great many years, as a soldier, I had a suspicion that war was a racket; not until I retired to civil life…

— Smedley Butler

The American Civil War produced carnage that has often been thought reserved for the combination of technological proficiency and inhumanity characteristic of a later…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

Sometimes we see the Civil War in movies and imagine these neatly aligned rows of men with muskets, walking in line to shoot each…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

Civil War, I'm front line my mind like Sherman My gat like Ulysses, grant them bullets, keep burnin'.

— Gorilla Zoe

Nothing will turn you into a Civil War buff like five years of reading. Some of the letters that people wrote from that time…

— George Saunders

From my image of digging around in the mud like a grunt, I preferred fighting the war from ships.

— Haskell Wexler

I have always had a particular antagonism for the military.

— Donna Leon

“Military ferocity is not a fixed quality of any race or culture, but a temporary condition that usually bears the seeds of it own…

— Lawrence H. Keeley

One of the things that most people aren't aware of when they think of the Civil War is the number of people and associated…

— Gary Miller

“of the Civil War. They became famously”

— John Metcalfe

“The Army, however, found ways to adapt. It lobbied hard for atomic artillery shells, atomic antiaircraft missiles, atomic land mines.”

— Eric Schlosser