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There was splendid fighting on the part of the division on the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th. There was no faltering or hesitation. Each man went to work determined to carry anything in reason.
John Buford

Biography

Author Profession: Soldier
Nationality: American
Born: March 4, 1826
Died: December 16, 1863

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It is too late; now I wish I could live.
John Buford

If I have any choice I would prefer Western Troops.
John Buford

During the whole campaign, from June 27 to July 31, there has been no shirking or hesitation, to tiring on the part of a single man so far as I have seen; the brigade commanders reported none.
John Buford

I can do nothing with the enemy save observe him.
John Buford

Shortly after this, I placed my command on our extreme left, to watch and fight the enemy should he make another attack, and went to Cemetary Hill for observation.
John Buford

General: I attempted to take Williamsport yesterday, but found too large a force of infantry and artillery. After a long fight, I withdrew to this place.
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Anything, Carry, Determined, Division, Each, Fighting, Hesitation, Man, Part, Reason, Splendid, Went, Work