Papers of Simon Bolivar Buckner, 1828-1913 (bulk 1862-1912).

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Papers of Simon Bolivar Buckner, 1828-1913 (bulk 1862-1912).

Chiefly letters (including 3 letterbooks), with documents, manuscripts, 38 Civil War maps, 9 photographs, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera relating to Buckner's service in the Civil War, Reconstruction, Kentucky and national politics, and Buckner's business and personal affairs.

1177 items.

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Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914

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Simon Bolivar Buckner, governor of Kentucky during 1887-91, was born near Munfordville, Kentucky, in 1823, to Aytell Hartswell and Elizabeth Ann Buckner. He entered West Point in 1840 and saw active duty in the Mexican War after graduation. He later became head of Kentucky's state militia, then joined the Confederate Army as brigadier general at the start of the Civil War. After the war, Buckner was a journalist and businessman in New Orleans until he was allowed to return to Kentucky in 1868. I...

Buckner, Mary Kingsbury.

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Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876

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Confederate Army officer, planter, and engineer. From the description of Braxton Bragg papers, 1833-1879 [microform]. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 44880220 Confederate General. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Mobile, to H. Storm, 1873 Oct. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133497 Army officer. From the description of Braxton Bragg papers, 1861-1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455179 G...

Buckner, Delia Claiborne, 1857-1932

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Taylor, Joseph Walker

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Belknap, Lily Buckner.

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Kentucky. Governor (1887-1891 : Buckner)

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Confederate States of America. Army. Kentucky Cavalry Regiment, 10th

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Globe Mutual Life Insurance Company.

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Belkhap, Lily Buckner

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Tooke Mary Buckner

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