Philip Kearny

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The Rebel bullet that can kill me has not yet been molded.


— Philip Kearny


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I can make men follow me to hell.


— Philip Kearny


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I, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat.


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Oh, go in anywhere Colonel, go in anywhere. You'll find lovely fighting all along the line.


— Philip Kearny


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War is horrible because it strangles youth.


— Philip Kearny


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In a violent storm with lightning and pouring rain Kearny decided to investigate a gap in the Union line. Shortly afterward Kearny was designated aide-de-camp to General Alexander Macomb and served in this position until Macomb's death in June 1841. It later had to be amputated.

(/ˈkɑrniː/; June 2 1815 – September 1 1862) was a United States Army officer notable for his leadership in the Mexican-American War and American Civil War. He was killed in action in the 1862 Battle of Chantilly.