General Sedgwick's last words were: I tell you, man, they couldn't hit a bison of such a self ....
In his book "I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away," Bill Bryson reflects on his experiences moving back to the United States. One notable moment he references is General Sedgwick's last words, which humorously suggest a lack of accuracy in battle. This quote highlights the irony of self-confidence in the face of danger and serves as a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of life.
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