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1. "Look! There stands __________ like a stone wall. Rally behind the Virginians!"
To whom was Barnard Bee referring?
2. "I can't spare this man. He fights."
To whom was Abraham Lincoln referring?
3. "Can anybody say they know the general? I doubt it, he looks so cold, so quiet, so grand."
To whom was Mary Chesnut referring?
4. "The officer in command of the capturing force do cause him to be immediately executed by hanging."
To whom was Jefferson Davis referring?
5. "Follow __________ to the death, if it costs ten thousand lives and breaks the Treasury. There will never be peace in Tennessee till __________ is dead."
To whom was William T. Sherman referring?
6. "The Rock of Chickamauga: it is doubtful whether his heroism and skill, exhibited last Sunday afternoon, has ever been surpassed in the world."
To whom was Charles A. Dana referring?
7. "The bravest man I ever saw, and a perfect soldier."
To whom was Winfield Scott referring?
8. "He seems to manage a division of eight or ten thousand men with as much ease as he would a company of fifty men."
To whom was Thomas J. Goree referring?
9. "The grand old man, wizened, white-bearded, has an air of stupidity that perfectly expresses his mental state."
To whom was the Comte de Paris referring?
10. "In all the glorious fever of that delirious success, mounted upon a magnificent steed, his massive figure seeming to enlarge to gigantic size with the ardor of battle, his noble face aflame with his indomitable spirit of fight, he was the ideal embodiment of the fiery essence of war."
To whom was I.W. Avery referring?
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