Pharaoh's Army (1995)

Robert Joy: Chicago

Quotes 

• Chicago : [returning]  Captain, there was a barn burnt down. Some old man and his wife were killed.

  Captain John Hull Abston : Where?

  Chicago : There.

  [pointing] 

  Rodie : No more than five miles up the creek.

  Captain John Hull Abston : [to Sarah]  You know who's place it is?

  Sarah Anders : Yankees.

  Rodie : Ma'am they weren't Yankees. Just some old farmer and his wife.

  Sarah Anders : They sent two boys into the Union Army.

  [splits hatefully and goes into house] 

  Rodie : [splits back]  They were just farmers...

  Narrator : Like I said, the war was rough through here.

• Sarah Anders : [trying to shoot at them with an empty rifle] 

  Chicago : I thought she was sweet-um!

  Neely : No, we can't trust johnnies.

• Chicago : [speaking with a European accent] 

  Captain John Hull Abston : Where are you from?

  Chicago : Chicago.

  Captain John Hull Abston : No, I mean before that.

  Chicago : Ah, a small village in Bonn. It's very small.

  Captain John Hull Abston : You damn foreigner. Why get mixed up in this?

  Chicago : I think I get to see new places. I get tired of chopping sausage.

  Captain John Hull Abston : Pretty thin reason to get shot at.

  Chicago : You got a better one? I've heard your big reasons. To save the Union?

  [scoffs] 

  Chicago : This is what the General said. To free the slaves? Nobody that I know of what to get killed to free a bunch of nigs.

  Captain John Hull Abston : It's a mess, ain't it?

  Chicago : Why did you sign up?

  Captain John Hull Abston : Minister. Brought a run-away slave into our church and ripped off his shirt and showed off the ugliest damn strap scars. Then right there from the pulpit the minister asked for volunteers, and I stood up, and here I am, stealing chickens...