Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.

As we approached the brow of the hill from which it was expected we could see Harris' camp, and possibly find his men ready formed to meet us, my heart kept ge…

I had known General Lee in the old army, and had served with him in the Mexican War; but did not suppose, owing to the difference in our age and rank, that he …

It is preposterous to suppose that the people of one generation can lay down the best and only rules of government for all who are to come after them, and unde…