"During the whole campaign, from June 27 to……" — 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
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
15 Quotes by John Buford
John Buford has 15 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July…
-
We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season…
-
They will attach you in the morning and they will come booming - skirmishers three deep. You will have to…
-
It is too late, now I wish I could live.
-
I am willing to serve my country, but do not wish to sacrifice the brave men under my command.
-
If I have any choice I would prefer Western Troops.
-
Shortly after this, I placed my command on our extreme left, to watch and fight the enemy should he make…
-
If the regulars are to be put together, I believe they would prefer me to the other Cavalry Commanders.
-
I am disgusted and worn out with the system that seems to prevail.
-
I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk…
-
General: I attempted to take Williamsport yesterday, but found too large a force of infantry and artillery. After a long…
-
I can do nothing with the enemy save observe him.
See all 15 quotes by John Buford »
More Been Quotes
This quote is filed under Been Quotes,
one of 43,316 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.
— Aaliyah
-
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has…
— Hannah Arendt
-
No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the…
— Hannah Arendt
-
Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I…
— Asia Argento
-
On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is…
— Hank Aaron
-
He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
— Aristotle
-
Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.
— Aristotle
-
Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
— Aristotle
-
Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for…
— Aristotle
-
I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just…
— Paul Auster
-
Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters…
— J. J. Abrams
-
Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of…
— Richard Armour
See all 43,316 Been Quotes »