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1. What Confederate soldier said, "I would rather die a thousand deaths than betray a friend" just before he was hanged for not becoming an informant for the Union.
2. Which Confederate general, who was mortally wounded during the Gettysburg Campaign, said just before dying, "It is time to be going."
3. Which Confederate general, only moments before being shot through the heart in a gallant charge, remarked, "If we are to die, let's die like men."
4. Which general, after having his arm amputated and becoming sick with pneumonia, said "Let's cross over the river and rest beneath the shade of the trees."
5. What Confederate general, shot nine times, said, "Tell my wife I am shot, but we fought like hell."
6. Which Confederate soldier had no dying words because Union soldiers cut out his tongue?
7. What Confederate colonel after watching his men take a Federal fort, yelled, "Men, save yourselves or sell your lives as dearly as possible."
8. What Confederate officer wrote his dying words on a blood soaked piece of paper, "Tell my father I died with my face to the enemy."
9. What Confederate general's dying words were "Victory! Victory! Victory!"
10. Which Confederate general said these words just before going into battle and being killed, "I shall come out of this fight a live major general or a dead brigadier."
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