Share this sentence
— Mary Boykin Chesnut"Richmond has fallen - and I have no heart to write about it... They are too many for us. Everything lost in Richmond, even our archives. Blue-black is our horizon."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
We are scattered, stunned; the remnant of heart left alive is filled with brotherly hate... Whose fault? Everybody blamed somebody else. Only the dead heroes left stiff and stark on the battlefield escape.
— Mary Boykin Chesnut
Next Quote
Though I never ordered it, and never wished for it, I have never shed any tears over the event, because I believe that it hastened what we all fought for, the end of the war.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
Loading recommended content...