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War is horrible because it strangles youth.
Philip Kearny
War
Youth
I can make men follow me to hell.
Philip Kearny
Men
Hell
I, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat.
Philip Kearny
Old
Order
Protest
We ought instead of retreating should follow up the enemy and take Richmond. And in full view of all responsible for such declaration, I say to you all, such an order can only be prompted by cowardice or treason.
Philip Kearny
Cowardice
Enemy
Order
Treason
Oh, go in anywhere Colonel, go in anywhere. You'll find lovely fighting all along the line.
Philip Kearny
Fighting