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Revision as of 17:19, 22 July 2015
Lieutenant Commander Marcus Bainbridge Buford ( – ) was an officer of the United States Navy and, after resigning his commission, the Massachusetts Naval Militia. He was called up to serve in the United States Navy during the Spanish-American War.
Life & Career
Buford was a relation of famed cavalryman General John Buford, whose stand at Gettysburg on July 1st was crucial to the Union victory.
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
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| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of U.S.S. Abarenda 13 May, 1898[1] |
Succeeded by Benjamin F. Tilley |
Footnotes
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 48.
