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Encyclopedia > Buford

Buford is the name of a number of places in the United States of America:

Other places with similar names include:

  • Burford, Cheshire
  • Burford, Oxfordshire

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John Buford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (387 words)
Buford was regarded as a man who drove himself too hard, which might have contributed to his success.
Buford personally led a charge late in the battle, but was badly wounded in the knee and left for dead.
Buford was stricken with typhoid fever and died in December 1863.
John Buford (1651 words)
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.
Buford believed in using cavalry as "mounted infantry," instead of cavalry charges that were largely successful only against other cavalry units.
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.
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