Found everybody in a terrible state of excitement on account of the enemy's advance upon this place.
More Quotes from John Buford:
Had any of them given me timely information and acted as a guide that night, I could have surprised and captured this (Rebel) force.John Buford
I can do nothing with the enemy save observe him.
John Buford
The people give and sell the men something to eat, but I can't stand that way of subsisting it causes dreadful straggling.
John Buford
The inhabitants knew of my arrival and the position of the enemy camp, yet not one of them gave me a particle of information.
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
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
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