An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.
Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.