John Buford

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Early years

Woodford County, Kentucky Rock Island, Illinois John Democratic English

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Civil War

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Death and legacy

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United States Army Cavalry Union American Civil War First day

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Allegiance: United States · Union
Born: John Buford Jr. (1826-03-04)March 4, 1826 Woodford County, Kentucky
Branch: United States Army · Union Army
Commands: Chief of Cavalry, Army of the Potomac
Conflicts: First Sioux War Battle of Ash Hollow · Battle of Ash Hollow · Utah War · American Civil War Second Battle of Bull Run Battle of South Mountain Battle of Antietam Battle of Brandy Station Battle of Upperville Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Boonsboro B… · Second Battle of Bull Run
Died: December 16, 1863(1863-12-16) (aged 37) Washington, D.C.

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Conflicts · 14

John Buford → American Civil War Second Battle of Bull Run Battle of South Mountain Battle of Antietam Battle of Brandy Station Battle of Upperville Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Boonsboro B…, Battle of Antietam, Battle of Ash Hollow, Battle of Boonsboro, Battle of Brandy Station, Battle of Funkstown, Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of South Mountain, Battle of Upperville, Battle of Williamsport, Bristoe Campaign, First Sioux War Battle of Ash Hollow, Second Battle of Bull Run, Utah War

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John Buford → Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2

Allegiance · 2

John Buford → Union, United States

Branch · 2

John Buford → Union Army, United States Army

Born · 1

John Buford → John Buford Jr. (1826-03-04)March 4, 1826 Woodford County, Kentucky

Commands · 1

John Buford → Chief of Cavalry, Army of the Potomac

Died · 1

John Buford → December 16, 1863(1863-12-16) (aged 37) Washington, D.C.

Place of burial · 1

John Buford → West Point Cemetery United States Military Academy West Point, New York

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
John Buford	Allegiance	United States	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Allegiance	Union	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Born	John Buford Jr. (1826-03-04)March 4, 1826 Woodford County, Kentucky	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Branch	United States Army	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Branch	Union Army	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Commands	Chief of Cavalry, Army of the Potomac	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	First Sioux War Battle of Ash Hollow	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Battle of Ash Hollow	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Utah War	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	American Civil War Second Battle of Bull Run Battle of South Mountain Battle of Antietam Battle of Brandy Station Battle of Upperville Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Boonsboro B…	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Second Battle of Bull Run	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Battle of South Mountain	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Battle of Antietam	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Battle of Brandy Station	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Battle of Upperville	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Battle of Gettysburg	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Battle of Boonsboro	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Battle of Funkstown	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Battle of Williamsport	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Conflicts	Bristoe Campaign	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Died	December 16, 1863(1863-12-16) (aged 37) Washington, D.C.	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Place of burial	West Point Cemetery United States Military Academy West Point, New York	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Rank	Major General	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Relations	Napoleon Bonaparte Buford (half-brother) Abraham Buford (great-uncle) Abraham Buford II (cousin)	1.00	infobox
John Buford	Service years	1848–1863	1.00	infobox

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