I sent him word I was a captain in the United States Army and I intend to remain one.
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The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme.John Buford
Within forty eight hours the concentration of both armies will take place on a field within view and a great battle will be fought.
John Buford
There is so much apathy... that I wish to be relieved from the Army of the Potomac.
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.
John Buford
I can do nothing with the enemy save observe him.
John Buford
If the regulars are to be put together, I believe they would prefer me to the other Cavalry Commanders.
John Buford
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