John Buford

John Buford

Utah War
American Civil War

  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of South Mountain
  • Battle of Brandy Station
  • Battle of Upperville
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Battle of Boonsboro
  • Battle of Funkstown
  • Battle of Williamsport
  • Bristoe Campaign

John Buford, Jr. (March 4, 1826 – December 16, 1863) was a Union cavalry officer during the American Civil War, with a prominent role at the start of the Battle of Gettysburg.

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