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To: w1n1
“There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at with no result.”

― Winston Churchill

16 posted on 01/10/2019 6:14:58 AM PST by Robe (A nation can survive its fools and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within.)
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To: Robe

I read a Civil War short story where a cavalry officer said having his horse shot out from under at full gallop was the most scary, exhilarating and memorable thing that happened to him during the entire war, even more so than being wounded.


19 posted on 01/10/2019 6:34:29 AM PST by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn)
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