"The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not." ~~Thomas Jefferson
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July 2, 1863, Gettysburg: Company E of the First Minnesota stops an attack by Alabama, and takes 82% casualties.
"Do you see those colors?"
"Yes, sir."
"Then take them."
The Minnesotans' sacrifice gave the Union line time to plug its gap, and re-form.
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