Some of you young men think that war is all glamour and glory, but let me tell you, boys, it is all hell!

Many and many a person in Georgia asked me why we did not go to South Carolina; and, when I answered that we were en route for that State, the invariable reply was, - Well, if you will make those people feel the utmost severities of war, we will pardon you for your desolation of Georgia.

I will accept no commission that would tend to create a rivalry with Grant. I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want.

If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.

After all, I think Forrest was the most remarkable man our Civil War produced on either side.

War's Legitimate Object Is More Perfect Peace.

War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.