Army Quote by Drew Gilpin Faust

Before the Civil War, there were no national cemeteries, no processes for identifying the dead in the battle. There weren't any dog tags, and…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

Matt looked up kids from his high school class. Only three were listed as dead, but a bunch were listed as missing/presumed dead. As…

— Susan Beth Pfeffer

Members die in the war also does not know, what was hissin

— Mak_786

Only the dead will know the end of the war.

— Plato

Now that I've seen what war is, what civil war is, I know that everybody, if one day it should end, ought to ask…

— Cesare Pavese

War is a crime. Ask the Infantry and ask the dead.

— Ernest Hemingway

It is very clear from the text of the Geneva Conventions that families have the right to know about the whereabouts of their missing…

— Peter Maurer

I knew about my grandmother's husband who died in the Albion coal disaster. But I didn't know a brother died in the same disaster…

— Shakin' Stevens

I think that when one is dead one should be a little bit bolder, so that the rest of us may have some record…

— Michael Holroyd

I'm of the opinion that it is always a kind and appropriate decision to get in touch with someone who's lost a loved one…

— Mallory Ortberg

How nice it would be to be dead if only we could know we were dead. That is what I hate, the not being…

— Edward Thomas

The mystery at the center of 'Burial Rites' is not who killed whom on the night of March 13, 1828. It is the mystery…

— Hannah Kent