I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.

The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.

War's Legitimate Object Is More Perfect Peace.

I intend to make Georgia howl.

The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.

We must act with vindictive earnestness against the Sioux, even to their extermination, men, women and children... during an assault, the soldiers cannot pause to distinguish between male and female, or even discriminate as to age.

We have good corporals and good sergeants and some good lieutenants and captains, and those are far more important than good generals.