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John Buchanan Floyd (June 1, 1806 – August 26, 1863) was the 31st Governor of Virginia, U.S. Secretary of War, and the Confederate general in the American Civil War who lost the crucial Battle of Fort Donelson.
John Buchanan Floyd (* 1. Juni 1806 in Blacksburg, Virginia; † 26. August 1863 in Abingdon, Virginia) war ein US-amerikanischer Gouverneur von Virginia, Kriegsminister und Generalmajor der Konföderierten Staaten von Amerika im Sezessionskrieg . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Sezessionskrieg. 3 Siehe auch. 4 Literatur. 5 Weblinks. Leben.
John Buchanan Floyd. Title Brigadier General. War & Affiliation Civil War / Confederate. Date of Birth - Death June 1, 1806 - August 26, 1863. John Buchanan Floyd, Governor of Virginia, Secretary of War and Confederate General, was born June 1, 1806, near Blacksburg, Virginia.
22. Dez. 2021 · SUMMARY. John B. Floyd was governor of Virginia (1849–1852), secretary of war in the administration of United States president James Buchanan (1857–1860), and a Confederate general during the American Civil War (1861–1865). As governor, he helped usher in the apportionment and suffrage reforms proposed by the constitutional ...
12. Jan. 2024 · Who Was John B. Floyd? John Buchanan Floyd was an American politician and military officer who served as the Governor of Virginia, and a United States Congressman. In 1860, U.S. President James Buchanan ordered Floyd to resign as the Secretary of War after officials investigated him for transferring arms and ammunition to Southern ...
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John Buchanan Floyd (born June 1, 1806, Montgomery county, Va., U.S.—died Aug. 26, 1863, Abingdon, Va.) was an American politician who served as governor of Virginia, secretary of war, and Confederate general. As a member of the Virginia state legislature (1847–48; 1855) and as a states’ rights Democratic governor (1849–52), Floyd ...
John Buchanan Floyd. JOHN BUCHANAN FLOYD was born in Smithfield, Virginia, on 1 June 1806; was educated by gifted parents, was probably a student at Georgetown College, Washington, D.C., before transferring to South Carolina College, from which he graduated in 1829; married Sally Preston in 1830; entered the practice of law at Wytheville, Virginia; moved to Arkansas to take up cotton planting ...
