“It had been the bloodiest day of the war on the Western Front. In the...” – Narrator, How the West Was Won ... Movie Quotes Database

[about the Civil War]

It had been the bloodiest day of the war on the Western Front. In the morning it had looked like a Confederate victory, but by nightfall, no man dared use the words "win" or "lose." After Shiloh, the South never smiled.

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