Brigadier General N.B. Buford and wife [graphic] / T.W. Bankes [photographer]. 1864.

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Brigadier General N.B. Buford and wife [graphic] / T.W. Bankes [photographer]. 1864.

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Carte de visite of Brigadier General Napoleon Bonaparte Buford and wife taken August 6, 1864. The photograph is part of a group of images collected by Colonel John G. Hudson, First Iowa Infantry, African Descent, of federal soldiers and officers stationed at Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas, 1863-1864.

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm. (3 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.)

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Arkansas History Commission

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...

Buford, Sara Childs.

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Hudson, John G., 1832-1908

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Buford, Napoleon Bonaparte, 1807-1883

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Buford was the son of John and Nancy Hickman Buford. He was born in Woodford County, Kentucky on his family's plantation, "Rose Hill." At the time of his birth his namesake, Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, was at the height of his power. Buford graduated from West Point in 1827 and served for eight years in the artillery and in 1835 resigned from the service to become an engineer. He thereafter engaged in iron manufacturing and banking at Rock Island, Illinois and became president of ...

Bankes, Thomas W. (Helena, Ark.),

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