I must tell you now, I believe this attack will fail. No fifteen thousand men, ever made, can take that ridge.
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Brig. Gen. Lewis Armistead Father, into your hands, I commend my spirit.
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Brig. Gen. Lewis Armistead Come on, boy, come on! What will you think of yourself tomorrow? Virginians! Virginians! [Impales his hat on his sword] We'll stay! Who will come with me?!
The day is ours, men! Turn the cannons on them! Turn the cannons!
The day is ours, men! Turn the cannons on them! Turn the cannons!
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