We saw the lightning and that was the guns and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when we came to get in the crops, it was dead men that we reaped.
-Harriet Tubman, In Divided Houses, Ch. 7 by Lyde Cullen Sizer (1992), On the Civil War during which she was a spy for the Union
Books about War
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