The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.

You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong.

What is best and most necessary usually happens.

Providence has given the United States the duty of extending Christian civilization. We come as ministering angels, not despots.

It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.

Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie.

I know that money speaks more loudly than need.