C. R. CollinsBefore retiring, I moved among my men, searching for the proper words to stave off horror. I asked how they were feeling and for their recollections of battle then let them talk. Somehow, it had fallen to me to order these strangers to their deaths. War was chaos dressed in the finery of tradition. There had to be a better way. But voicing my opinion would cheapen their sacrifices. I thanked them and wished them Lord’s blessing.
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