Quotes from authors passed in 1863
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
Found everybody in a terrible state of excitement on account of the enemy's advance upon this place.
John Buford
Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
William Makepeace Thackeray
Kindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries! what worthy man does not keep those in mind?
William Makepeace Thackeray
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
Chuck Close 
Anna Paquin 
Felix Klein 
Phil Keoghan 
Werner Herzog 
Henry Laurens 
Jenna Bush 
Paul Lazarsfeld Authors that died in 1863