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Philip Kearny [1815-1862] American
Rank: 104
Soldier


Philip Kearny, Jr. was a United States Army officer, notable for his leadership in the Mexican-American War and American Civil War. He was killed in action in the 1862 Battle of Chantilly.


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I can make men follow me to hell.
101
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.
102
The Rebel bullet that can kill me has not yet been molded.
103
War is horrible because it strangles youth.
104
Oh, go in anywhere Colonel, go in anywhere. You'll find lovely fighting all along the line.
105
I, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat.
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