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	John B. Floyd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Buchanan Floyd (June 1, 1807–August 26, 1863), American politician, was born at Blacksburg, Virginia.
		He was the son of John Floyd (1783–1837), who served as a a representative in Congress from 1817 to 1829 and Governor of Virginia from 1830 to 1834.
		After graduating at South Carolina College in 1826, Floyd practiced law in his native state and at Helena, Arkansas, and, in 1839, settled in Washington County, Virginia, which in 1847-1849 and again in 1853 he represented in the state legislature.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_B._Floyd (420 words)

	JOHN BUCHANAN FLOYD, CSA
		John Buchanan Floyd was born in Montgomery County, Virginia, on June 1, 1806.
		Floyd was later accused of having helped the Confederacy obtain arms in preparation for war.
		Floyd's brigade took part in the defense of Fort Donelson in February of 1862.
	www.multied.com /Bio/CWcGENS/CSAFloyd.html (259 words)

	JOHN BUCHANAN FLOYD - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN BUCHANAN FLOYD
		In December 1860, on ascertaining that Floyd had honored heavy drafts made by government contractors in anticipation of their earnings, the president requested his resignation.
		Though he had openly opposed seces-sion before the election of Lincoln, his conduct after that event,especially after his breach with Buchanan, fell under suspicion,and he was accused of having sent large stores of governmentarms to Southern arsenals in anticipation of the Civil War.
		He died at Abingdon, Virginia,on the 26th of August 1863.FLOYER, SIR JOHN (1649-1734), English physician and author, was born at Hinters in Staffordshire, and was educatedat Oxford.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /F/FL/FLOYD_JOHN_BUCHANAN.htm (2094 words)

	Brigadier General John Buchanan Floyd
		Brigadier-General John B. Floyd, of Virginia, was bom at Blacksburg, Pulaski county, June 1, 1806.
		John Floyd, a Democratic statesman of the old school, who served in Congress for several terms, was governor of the State, and in 1832 was a candidate for the presidency of the United States.
		Young Floyd was educated at the college of South Carolina, with graduation in i826, after which he studied law and was admitted to practice.
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	Floyd, John Buchanan. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		His cabinet post was a reward for aiding in James Buchanan’s successful campaign for the presidency.
		Feeling was bitter against Floyd in the North, although the belief that before he resigned he had conveniently transferred large quantities of arms to Southern arsenals has since been discounted.
		As a Confederate brigadier general in the Civil War, serving first under Lee in the western section of Virginia, Floyd was equally incompetent.
	www.bartleby.com /65/fl/Floyd-Jo.html (272 words)

	Floyd, John Buchanan -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In 1835 Grand Bassa was founded at the mouth of the St. John River (2 miles [3 km] north-northwest) by fl Quakers of the Young Men's Colonization Society of Pennsylvania.
		Buchanan, James M. American economist and educator who received the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1986 for his development of the “public-choice theory,” a unique method of analyzing economic and political decision making.
		Formed in the mid-1960s in London, Pink Floyd became Britain's first psychedelic rock band and one of the earliest bands to use a light show onstage.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9323465 (671 words)

	FLOYD, JOHN BUCHANAN (1807—1863) - Online Information article about FLOYD, JOHN BUCHANAN (1807—1863) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		He was the son of John Floyd (1770—1837), a representative in See also:
		December 186o, on ascertaining that Floyd had honoured heavy drafts made by See also:
		Several days later Floyd was indicted for malversation in See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /FLA_FRA/FLOYD_JOHN_BUCHANAN_18071863_.html (596 words)

	AllRefer.com - John Buchanan Floyd (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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		John Buchanan Floyd 1807–63, U.S. Secretary of War (1857–60) and Confederate general, b.
		Smithfield, Va. After failing as a lawyer and cotton planter in Arkansas, he returned to Virginia and practiced law at Abingdon.
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