Autograph letter signed : Head Quarters, Army of the Potomac, to Lt. E. Ball, 1862 Dec. 4.

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Autograph letter signed : Head Quarters, Army of the Potomac, to Lt. E. Ball, 1862 Dec. 4.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270520240

Assuring him of clothing supplies.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Ball, E., Lt,

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Buford, Jr., John, 1826-1863

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Buford was born in Woodford County, Kentucky, but was raised in Rock Island, Illinois, from the age of eight. His father was a prominent Democratic politician in Illinois and a political opponent of Abraham Lincoln. Buford was of English descent. His family had a long military tradition. John Jr.'s grandfather, Simeon Buford, served in the cavalry during the American Revolutionary War under Henry "Lighthorse" Lee, the father of Robert E. Lee. His great-uncle, Colonel Abraham Buford (of the Waxha...