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John Buford (* 4. März 1826 im Woodford County, Kentucky; † 16. Dezember 1863 in Washington, D.C.) war General der United States Army. Er kommandierte die Kavallerievorhut der Potomac-Armee in der Schlacht von Gettysburg .
John Buford Jr. (March 4, 1826 – December 16, 1863) was a United States Army cavalry officer. He fought for the Union as a brigadier general during the American Civil War.
Learn about John Buford, a Union cavalry commander who played a key role in the Battle of Gettysburg and was promoted to major general on his deathbed. Find out his date of birth, death, military career, and achievements.
Generalmajor John Buford war ein Kavallerieoffizier der Union, der vor allem für seine verzögernde Aktion in den frühen Morgenstunden der Schlacht von Gettysburg bekannt ist.
12. Apr. 2018 · John Buford: The Civil War in Four Minutes. “John Buford was the best cavalryman I ever saw.” –General John Gibbon Join Wayne Motts of the National Civil War Museum as he details the life...
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Learn about the life and career of John Buford, a Union cavalry officer who fought in the Civil War and played a key role in the Battle of Gettysburg. Find out his military achievements, family background, and cause of death.
16. März 2024 · John Buford (1826–1863) was a prominent cavalry officer in the United States Army who chose the ground for the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. He was born in Kentucky, graduated from West Point, and fought in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, where he was promoted to major general before his death.
