Quotes from authors born in 1826
Found everybody in a terrible state of excitement on account of the enemy's advance upon this place.
John Buford
The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme.
John Buford
There was splendid fighting on the part of the division on the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th. There was no faltering or hesitation. Each man went to work determined to carry anything in reason.
John Buford
No one could have less faith in the absolute and definitive importance of the work created by man, because I believe that this world is nothing but a dream.
Gustave Moreau
The earlier practice of the Church had been more or less to employ in worship under the presidency of the pastor or pastors, the gifts of the congregation.
Robert Rainy
Lyle Lovett 
Germanicus 
Heather Wilson 
Nelson Algren 
James Russell Lowell 
Theodore Hesburgh 
Naomi Watts 
Johannes Stark