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	Cassie & Tom's Gettysburg Photos
		On the morning of July 1 Buford's Cavalry Brigades held off the Confederate forces long enough for Union troops led by Reynold's to arrive and take control of the high ground.
		Major General John Reynolds was the highest ranking officer on either side killed at Gettysburg.
		Buford survived the battle but died due to illness on Dec. 16, 1863.
	users.snip.net /~hart/page14.html (328 words)

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		Buford was stricken with typhoid fever (brought on by his wounds and exposure) and died in Maj. Gen.
		Buford was one of the ablest cavalry officers in the Union Army; in fact, some historians would agree that only Philip Sheridan competed with him as the most successful cavalry officer in the Army of the Potomac.
		Buford is a character in the alternate-history novel Gettysburg, written by Newt Gingrich and William Forstchen.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=John_Buford (1003 words)

	Buford, John (4 Mar
		Buford, John (4 Mar. 1826-16 Dec. 1863), soldier, was born in Woodford County,
		Buford was commissioned brigadier general of volunteers on 27 July 1862 and given command of a cavalry brigade in Pope's army.
		Buford's division was not significantly involved during the remaining two days of the battle.
	www.libarts.ucok.edu /history/faculty/roberson/course/1483/suppl/chpXV/JohnBuford.htm (1144 words)

	Buford (John) Papers, 1863 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		John Buford was born March 4, 1828 on Rose Hill in Woodford County Kentucky.
		Buford was promoted to brigadier-general by General Pope and given command of a cavalry brigade.
		Buford died at the age of 37 on December 16, 1863.
	www.navarrocollege.edu /library/civilwar/finding_aids/a_f/buford.htm (515 words)

	JOHN BUFORD, USA
		John Buford was born on March 4, 1826, on Woodford County, Kentucky.
		John Pope, commander of the army defending Washington, was aware that Buford was one of the most skilled and experienced cavalry officers in the Regular Army, and soon Buford was made a brigadier general and appointed a cavalry commander.
		Buford died from typhoid fever on December 16, 1863, in Virginia.
	www.multied.com /Bio/UGENS/USABuford.html (299 words)

	My Trip to Gettysburg - Federal Brigadier General John Buford (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Brigadier General John Buford (1828-1863) was born in Kentucky in 1828 to Anne Bannister Buford and John Buford Sr.
		Buford did not have the political and newspaper connections that Alfred Pleasonton had and was five days behind him in grade.
		It was two of Buford's brigades that initiated the fighting at Gettysburg northwest of the town.
	www.scotskinner.com /gettysburg/buford.htm (542 words)

	John Buford - Glasglidius (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Buford pursued the Confederates to Warrenton and was afterward engaged in many operations in central Virginia, rendering a particularly valuable service in covering Maj. Gen.
		Buford was stricken with typhoid fever (brought on by his wounds and exposure) and died in Maj. Gen.
		Buford was one of the ablest cavalry officers in the Union Army; in fact, some historians would agree that only Philip Sheridan competed with him as the most successful cavalry officer in the Army of the Potomac.
	www.glasglow.com /e/?title=John_Buford (955 words)

	Story Page
		This honor General Wilson ascribes unhesitatingly to General John Buford, and makes Buford's act one not of chance but of deliberate choice, his soldierly eye taking in the full strategic value of Gettysburg field, with its commanding ridges and its excellent highways, and his resolute will, determining to secure it at all hazards.
		At that time Buford was in the prime of his life and experience.
		He had risen to the command of the first division of the cavalry corps, in the Army of the Potomac, and in the movements that resulted at Gettysburg was heading Meade's advance.
	www.afn.org /~rbuford/page12.html (541 words)

	John Buford
		Buford was called "Old Steadfast" by his friends and was one of the most talented cavalry officers in the Union army -- a man of few words and full of energy.
		As Buford's cavalry were being attacked by Rooney Lee, some of Lee's sharpshooters took positions behind a stone wall and peppered away at Ames' infantry, who had moved into position to support the attack of Buford's troopers.
		Buford's cavalry units had been ordered to withdraw from the field, so when the Battle of Gettysburg ended, Buford's two brigades were located at Westminster -- more than thirty miles from the battlefield Buford had selected.
	www.fortunecity.com /victorian/museum/63/profiles/usa/buford.html (1651 words)

	JOHN BUFORD, USA
		John Buford was born on March 4, 1826, on Woodford County, Kentucky.
		John Pope, commander of the army defending Washington, was aware that Buford was one of the most skilled and experienced cavalry officers in the Regular Army, and soon Buford was made a brigadier general and appointed a cavalry commander.
		Buford died from typhoid fever on December 16, 1863, in Virginia.
	www.historycentral.com /bio/UGENS/USABuford.html (299 words)

	John Buford
		Buford and Reynolds were soldiers of the same order, and each found in the other just the qualities that were most needed to perfect and complete the task entrusted to them.
		John Blue, a wounded officer of Grumble Jones’s brigade, who was waiting to cross the Potomac at Williamsport, noted, “The lines of blue could be plainly seen on the high grounds not far away.
		Buford noted in his report of the campaign, “The expedition had for its object the destruction of the enemy’s trainsThis, I regret to say, was not accomplished.
	www.gdg.org /Research/OOB/Union/July1-3/jbuford.html (3048 words)

	John F. Buford
		Buford was quiet and sober, quite in contrast to the flamboyant types which so often gravitated toward the cavalry.
		John Pope came to Washington to take command of the Army of Virginia, he was surprised to find Buford there in an unimportant staff job, where he had been since the previous November.
		Buford was the first to make contact with Lee's army, and became the first hero of the battle.
	www.us-civilwar.com /buford.htm (1125 words)

	John Buford - Definition, explanation
		Buford was regarded as a man who drove himself too hard, which might have contributed to his success.
		Buford's division was the first to arrive at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and successfully held off Maj. Gen.
		Buford was stricken with typhoid fever and died in December 1863.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/j/jo/john_buford.php (422 words)

	Buford, Bronaugh, Vernon County,Missouri
		The Bufords were wealthy land owners and benefactors of the Bronaugh Methodist Church.
		Buford was born in Missouri— in Lafayette County, November 8, 1836, of Kentucky and Virginia parentage.
		John Buford, his father, a native of the Blue Grass State, was a brick mason and plasterer by trade, but the principal part of his life was spent in farm pursuits.
	www.lyndonirwin.com /buford.htm (438 words)

	Tennessee Walking horse - The Grey John Blood
		She was with foal and the foal proved to be GREY JOHN, afterwards the property of Capt. Nathan Boone.
		GREY JOHN, we believe, in his day was the most noted saddle horse in middle Tennessee, capturing ninety per cent of the blue ribbons he contested for.
		BUFORD L. was tied third due to his color, and immediately there went up a great howl from those who knew walking horses, many stating "everyone knows you have the best horse in the group.
	www.walkerswest.com /History/GreyJohns.htm (2052 words)

	July Morning
		This print was inspired by the quiet strength of the sculptural portrait of General John Buford on the Chambersburg Pike and by the silent dawn of a “July Morning” on McPherson’s Ridge.
		General John Buford was born in Kentucky in 1826 and graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, class of 1848.
		Buford was not actually killed in battle action, but he did sacrifice his life for his country.
	www.paulmartinart.com /JulyMorning.html (1054 words)

	The Java Community Process(SM) Program - Press & Success - News Stories
		John started using the technology since it offered cross-platform development, applications that could run in a web browser, and an elegant object-oriented programming language.
		John participated in developing a J2ME VM for various mobile and embedded platforms, including a Just-in-Time (JIT) compiler for the MIDP/CLDC platform.
		John appreciates the work of the PMO to improve communication in the community, particularly between Spec Leads.
	jcp.org /en/press/news/specLeadStars/commFocus_stars_buford (943 words)

	The FReeper Foxhole Remembers General John Buford at Gettysburg (7/1/1863) - Sep. 10th, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		John F. Reynolds, was assigned to the left wing of the Army of the Potomac on June 30, and Maj. Gen.
		Buford's recognition of the value of the terrain at Gettysburg, his willingness to dismount his troopers and make a stand and his possession of the best small-arms technology of the day were deciding factors in the battle's outcome.
		Buford was intensely irritated by the lack of warning by the populace, leading to the stumble, as evidenced by his report: "The inhabitants knew of my arrival and the position of the enemy camp, yet not one of them gave me a particle of information...
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-vetscor/979346/posts (11814 words)

	Rantings of a Civil War Historian » John Buford and Army Politics
		Mix in Buford’s own disdain for the press and his penchant for avoiding publicity, and it creates a recipe for trouble that prevented him from achieving the high rank he deserved, and forever changed the complexion of the Army of the Potomac’s Cavalry Corps.
		Buford and Gibbon were the best of friends–they had a lot in common, and they shared a lot personality traits.
		I have often said that the best single decision that John Pope ever made was to pluck Buford out of the inspector general’s office, have him promoted to brigadier (he held his Regular Army rank of major at the time), and give him command of a brigade in the Army of Virginia.
	civilwarcavalry.com /?p=25 (847 words)

	Fort Buford - North Dakota State Historic Site
		Fort Buford, located near present-day Williston, was one of a number of military posts established to protect overland and river routes used by immigrants settling the West.
		Although historically the Fort Buford region was claimed by the Hidatsa, the Sioux controlled the area after the Hidatsa population was decimated by smallpox.
		The role of the army at Fort Buford for the next fifteen years was to protect survey and construction crews of the Great Northern Railway, to prevent Indians and Métis from crossing the international boundary from Canada, and to police the area against outlaws.
	www.state.nd.us /hist/buford/buford.htm (1175 words)

	John Buford Collectibles
		Buford's decision to make a stand against a numerically superior enemy would eventually buy enough time for the main forces of the Union Army to arrive and secure a victory.
		Gen. Buford rose steadily to command of the First Cavalry Division and made a reputation as a courageous commander, an effective tactician, and a skilled trainer of green Union horsemen.
		General John Buford and his dismounted troopers hold A.P. Hill's Corps on the morning of the July 1st, 1863.
	www.jennie-wade-house.com /john-buford.htm (611 words)

	Dr. John A. Buford - Division of Physical Therapy
		Buford, J.A. and Davidson, A.G. Movement-related and preparatory activity in the reticulospinal system of the monkey.
		Buford, J.A. Activity of reticulospinal neurons during preparation and execution of skilled reaching in monkeys.
		Buford, J.A. A preliminary description of movement-related and preparatory activity in primate reticular formation.
	amp.osu.edu /pt/1413.cfm (554 words)

	Fort Buford - North Dakota State Historic Site
		Fort Buford, located near present-day Williston, was one of a number of military posts established to protect overland and river routes used by immigrants settling the West.
		Although historically the Fort Buford region was claimed by the Hidatsa, the Sioux controlled the area after the Hidatsa population was decimated by smallpox.
		The role of the army at Fort Buford for the next fifteen years was to protect survey and construction crews of the Great Northern Railway, to prevent Indians and Métis from crossing the international boundary from Canada, and to police the area against outlaws.
	www.nd.gov /hist/buford/buford.htm (1187 words)

	DBLP: John Buford (Site not responding. Last check: )
		John Buford, Emré Celebi, Phyllis G. Frankl: Property-Based Peer Trust in the Sleeper Service Discovery Protocol.
		John Buford, Bernard Burg: Using FIPA Agents with Service-Oriented Peer-to-Peer Middleware.
		John Buford, Rakesh Kumar, Greg Perkins: Composition Trust Bindings in Pervasive Computing Service Composition.
	www.sigmod.org /dblp/db/indices/a-tree/b/Buford:John.html (85 words)

	Picture History - General John Buford (1826-1863)
		John Buford graduated from West Point 16th in the class of 1848.
		Buford was wounded in action at the 2nd Battle of Bull Run and would never fully recover from this wound.
		At the outset of the Battle of Gettysburg Buford recognized the importance of the defensible ground in the vicinity and led his dismounted cavalrymen against Confederate forces.
	www.picturehistory.com /find/p/4199/mcms.html (122 words)

	General John Buford [Archive] - Armchair General Forums
		One of the interesting things I found out about Buford was that he was promoted to Major General on his death bed after his superiors found out that he was defenitely going to die and would never be able to "use" his new rank.
		Buford was a Captain when the war started and was promoted to Major on 12 November 1861 and was made an Inspector General.
		Buford had dealt with the Natives on the frontier before the war.
	www.armchairgeneral.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-22799.html (1868 words)

	John Buford
		John Buford commanded the First Division in Alfred Pleasonton's Cavalry Corps.
		Early in the afternoon of 2 July, Buford's division was relieved and assigned to guard the supply wagons in the neighborhood of the Baltimore Pike.
		It was on the left flank that John B. Hood's division struck Sickles, opening the ground action against the Devil's Den and the Round Tops.
	www.eng.auburn.edu /users/schwap1/ACW/lrtmap.docs/buford.html (160 words)

	Genealogy Forum: The Devil's To Pay (Site not responding. Last check: )
		By dramatizing the command responsibilities assumed by Buford in the early phase of the battle, the author helped underscore the sentiments of numerous historians, including the Comte de Paris, who had written as follows after the war: "It was John Buford who selected the battlefields where the two Armies were about to measure their strength...
		Buford was assigned to guard the rear of the newly formed "Left wing" of the Army of the Potomac, consisting of the 1st, 3rd, and 11th infantry Corps, commanded by the able and highly respected General John Reynolds.
		Buford was in position to sow the wind and determine the fate of both armies.
	www.genealogyforum.com /gfaol/resource/Military/Devil.htm (11743 words)

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