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  Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
At the outbreak of the war, Buckner offered his services to the Confederacy, and was followed by many of the men he formerly commanded in the Kentucky State Guard.
Buckner surrendered Fort Donelson to Ulysses S. Grant after his superiors fled.
In 1887, Buckner ran for Governor of Kentucky as a Democrat and was elected.
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 Simon Boerum - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Simon Boerum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Simon Boerum (1724-1775) was a farmer, miller, and political leader from Brooklyn, New York.
Simon farmed and operated a mill in Flatbush.
Simon died at home on July 11, 1775, and was originally buried in the Dutch Burying Ground in New Lots.
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 BUCKNER ANCESTRY DATABASE - pafg53 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
William Claiborne BUCKNER was born on Jun 29 1926 in Ft.Leavenworth, Kansas.
Simon Bolivar III BUCKNER was born on Nov 14 1918 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Joel Martin BUCKNER was born on Jul 24 1840 in Kentucky.
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Simon Armitage (born 1963 in Huddersfield) is a poet, playwright and novelist.
Simon Johannes Carmiggelt was born on 7 October 1913 in The Hague, the second son of Herman Carmiggelt and Jeanne Bik.
Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (1208 – August 4, 1265) was the principal leader of the baronial opposition to king Henry III of England.
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 Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr. -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He was killed during the closing days of the (Click link for more info and facts about Battle of Okinawa) Battle of Okinawa by (Click link for more info and facts about ricocheting) ricocheting artillery fire.
His father was (A supporter of the Confederate States of America) Confederate General (Click link for more info and facts about Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr.) Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr.
Fort Buckner in (The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands) Okinawa, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan is named after him.
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 Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr. -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Buckner surrendered (Click link for more info and facts about Fort Donelson) Fort Donelson to (18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)) Ulysses S. Grant after his superiors fled.
He was later exchanged, and joined (Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876)) Braxton Bragg's 1862 invasion of Kentucky.
In 1887, Buckner ran for Governor of (A state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses) Kentucky as a (A member of the Democratic Party) Democrat and was elected.
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It was commanded by Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr.
The Battle of Okinawa, fought on the island of Okinawa in the Ryukyu Islands (south of the four big islands of Japan) was the largest amphibious assault during the Pacific campaign of World War II.
He said that he feared they would cross breed with the native Alaskans and produce "the ugliest race the world has ever seen." A fl man drinks out of a water fountain designated for fl people in 1939 at a streetcar terminal.
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Buckners and Buchners in the index of a
I can't really account for the apparent Buckner population burst of the last 25 years, but it may be due to a biasing of that particular 1990 study towards ethnic minorities.
The fact that Buckner is far more common in the US arises mostly from a form of the "founder" effect which is observed in population genetics.
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 Simon Bolivar Buckner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr - Confederate general during the Civil War.
Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr - American General during World War II, son of Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr.
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
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 Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr. - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Battle of Fort Donelson - Biocrawler definition:Battle of Fort Donelson - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He gave command to the indecisive General Gideon Pillow, who gave it to the somewhat cautious General Simon Bolivar Buckner; Floyd escaped down the Cumberland in the night; Pillow also escaped.
Buckner had expectations that Grant would offer generous terms because of their previous relationship.
Buckner shortly surrendered his 12–13,000 troops, the first of three Confederate armies that Grant would capture during the war (the second was at the Battle of Vicksburg, the third was Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia).
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 WWII History Magazine - Column "Insight" July 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr., was the commanding general of the 10th Army and was one of the highest ranking American officers killed in action during the war.
Buckner’s 10th Army consisted of two corps, the III Amphibious Corps made up of the 1st, 6th, and 2nd Marine divisions, and the XXIV Corps with the 7th, 27th, 77th, and 96th Infantry divisions.
Buckner’s father, Confederate General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr., had surrendered to Brig.
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 Encyclopedia: Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr.
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Hart County is a county located in the state, or more correctly, Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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 World Wars I and II
General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr., graduated from West Point in 1908 and was commissioned in the Infantry.
In 1945 General Buckner was given command of the newly-formed Tenth U.S. Army and with it the task of invading and neutralizing Okinawa.
Davis Sr., the first African American general officer, began his military career by raising the 8th Volunteer Infantry in his native Washington, D.C., for service in the Spanish-American War.
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 Simon Bolivar Buckner - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Simon Bolivar Buckner - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
This page was last modified 13:44, 16 Apr 2005.
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Simon Bolivar Buckner may refer to: This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
His father was Confederate General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr., who famously surrendered to then.....
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 Battle_of_Okinawa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The American land campaign was controlled by the Tenth Army, commanded by Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr.
The army had two corps under its command, III Amphibious Corps, consisting of 1st and 6th Marine Divisions, with 2nd Marine Division as an afloat reserve, and XXIV Corps, consisting of the 7th, 27th, 77th and 96th Infantry Divisions.
At the very end of the campaign, Buckner was killed by ricocheting shell fragments, becoming one of the most senior US casualties in the entire war.
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 BUCKNER ANCESTRY DATABASE - Name Index - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
BUCKNER, Dollie b.1870 - Spencer Co., Ky BUCKNER, Donna Hazel b.1900 - Bloomfield, Greene Cnty, Indiana.
BUCKNER, Dovie Marie b.1902 - Bloomfield, Greene Cnty, Indiana.
BUCKNER, Mary Geneva b.1911 - Bloomfield, Greene Cnty, Indiana.
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"The Strange Case of Simon Bolivar Buckner." CW Hist 5 (Jun 1959): pp.
"Simon Bolivar Buckner: A Profile." CW Times Illus 16 (Feb 1978): pp.
Stickles, Arndt M. Simon Bolivar Buckner: Borderland Knight.
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 bolivar
Bolivar is derived from Simon Bolivar, one of the greatest heroes of the Latin American wars of independence; Bolivia is named after him, as are a number of other things in Latin America:
Pico Simon Bolivar, combined with the Pico Cristobal Colon the highest point in Colombia (5,775 m)
Bolivar (dog), a fictional character from the Disney cartoons.
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 Unconditional surrender - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first use of the phrase occurred during the Battle of Fort Donelson in the Civil War.
Commanding Union General Ulysses S. Grant received a request for terms from the fort's commanding officer, Confederate General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr.
Grant's reply was brief: "No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted.
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 Family Genealogy History, Buckner ancestry
Those who do not learn from the Pages of Time are doomed to repeat the errors of the past.
Complete transcription of Buckners Childrens Home in the 1930 Federal census records along with many other orphan home transcriptions and genealogy resources.
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