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"My command, less than ten thousand, had found the battle on the Plank road in retreat, little less than a panic. In a few hours we changed defeat to victory, the broken divisions of the Third Corps rallying in their rear."
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"If you want to win a great victory on any matter, make your move unexpectedly!"

"O mother, mother!What have you done? Behold, the heavens do ope,The gods look down, and this unnatural sceneThey laugh at. O my mother, mother! O!You have won a happy victory to Rome;But, for your son,--believe it, O, believe it,Most dangerously you have with him prevail'd,If not most mortal to him."

"A single tree in the middle of nowhere means resistance and victory!"

"Wars of aggression are popular nowadays with those nations convinced that only victory and conquest could improve their material well-being."

"The best game ever played was in Monday 3/21/2016, 2 games were played for 40 minutes class sport and in both I win and I and my friend we were going on the 3 game, but unfortunately we didn't finished it. But from here it can be see that I'm the winner!"

"There is no bigger gratification than the realization of the things you believe in after overcoming all the odds."

"Each of us was saved by God not only to enjoy the kingdom of God but also to have a victorious life here on earth."
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"As full lines of battle could not be handled through the thick wood, I ordered the advance of the six brigades by heavy skirmish lines, to be followed by stronger supporting lines."

"General Pickett, finding the battle broken while the enemy was still reinforcing, called the troops off."

"I fancy that no good ideas upon that campaign will be mentioned at any time that did not receive their share of consideration by General Lee."

"I hope to live long enough to see my surviving comrades march side by side with the Union veterans along Pennsylvania Avenue, and then I will die happy."

"In a very short time the army of Northern Virginia was face to face with the Army of the Potomac."

"Before my troops reached the little city, and before the people of Fredericksburg knew that any part of the Confederate army was near, there was great excitement over the demand for surrender."

"The town caught fire in several places, shells crashed and burst, and solid shot rained like hail."

"I cannot help but think that great results would have been obtained had my views been thought better of; yet I am much inclined to accept the present condition as for the best."

"There was no indication of panic. The broken files marched back in steady step. The effort was nobly made and failed from the blows that could not be fended."
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