Tall contraband Quotes in Glory (1989)

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Tall contraband Quotes:

  • [the 54th has just been attached to Col. Montgomery's regiment in the hope of seeing combat. The troops are marching through the regiment's camp]

    Cpl. Thomas Searles: Who are these ragamuffins?

    John Rawlins: Contraband soldiers, straight from the field.

    Short contraband: Hey, we slaves in the field when the Yankee man come. Say we soldiers.

    [to Thomas]

    Short contraband: Hey, where from?

    Cpl. Thomas Searles: Massachusetts.

    Tall contraband: You walk like the bukra soldier, even talk like him!

    Cpl. Thomas Searles: [to Rawlins] What'd he say?

    John Rawlins: He says we march like white soldiers. How you like the Army, contraband?

    Tall contraband: Oh, we love it! We thank the Lord every day for da good vittles and these beautiful clothes! Every day like kismis!

    Cpl. Thomas Searles: [to Rawlins] What?

    John Rawlins: Like Christmas.

    Cpl. Thomas Searles: Oh.

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