| Birth: | Jan. 18, 1820 | | Death: | Jun. 9, 1884 | 
Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. Graduated West Point in 1841. Veteran of the Mexican War. Appointed Brigadier General on September 2, 1862. General Buford took part in the Vicksburg campaign, and later assigned to General Nathan Beford Forrest Calvary corps until Forrest's surrender at Selma in April 1865. He served a term in the Kentucky legislature after the war.
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Spouse:
Amanda Harris Buford (____ - 1879)
Children:
William A. Buford (1848 - 1872)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Abraham Buford | | | Burial:
Lexington Cemetery
Lexington
Fayette County
Kentucky, USA
Plot: Section P, Lot 57 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: May 26, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 9507 |
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