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    Simon Bolivar Buckner (/ˈsaɪmən ˈbɒlɪvər ˈbʌknər/ SY-mən BOL-i-vər BUK-nər; April 1, 1823 – January 8, 1914) was an American soldier, Confederate soldier...
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    Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. (/ˈsaɪmən ˈbɒlɪvər ˈbʌknər/ SY-mən BOL-i-vər BUK-nər; July 18, 1886 – June 18, 1945) was a lieutenant general in the United...
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  • Simón Bolívar (1783–1830) was a Venezuelan military and political leader. Simón Bolívar or Simon Bolivar may also refer to: Bust of Simón Bolívar (Houston)...
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    small detachment of troops, relinquishing command to Brig. Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner, who accepted Grant's demand of unconditional surrender later that...
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  • Fort Buckner units are located on Camp Foster and Kadena Air Base. Fort Buckner was named in honor of Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr.,...
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  • Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823–1914), American military officer and politician Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. (1886–1945), American military officer Bolívar Gómez...
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    April 1945. The Tenth Army was commanded by Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. from its activation on 20 June 1944 until he was killed by enemy...
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    Tenth Army upon the combat death of its commander, Lt. General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. Geiger successfully led the Tenth Army until relieved by General...
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  • American writer and film producer Simon Bolivar Buckner, Confederate general during the American Civil War Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., American general during...
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    killed by foreign action since the death of Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. on June 18, 1945, in the Battle of Okinawa during World War...
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    a former Republican governor of Illinois and Union general; and Simon Bolivar Buckner, a former governor of Kentucky and Confederate general, for president...
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  • II to the rank of general. When it took effect on 19 July 1954, Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. and Lesley J. McNair were posthumously promoted. One officer...
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    was John M. Palmer, a 79-year-old former senator from Illinois. Simon Bolivar Buckner, a 73-year-old former governor of Kentucky, was nominated by acclamation...
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  • States. The first commanding general of ADC was Brigadier General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr. The Air Force, Alaska Defense Command, was replaced by the...
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  • He served a second one-year term in 1848. Buckner was a cousin of Confederate General Simon Bolivar Buckner. "Mayoral History". Benham (1998), pp. 65–66...
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    declared secure until 22 June, a period of 82 days. Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. became the highest ranking U.S. military officer to be killed...
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  • Anderson P.G.T. Beauregard Milledge Luke Bonham Braxton Bragg Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr. George B. Crittenden Samuel Cooper Jubal Anderson Early Richard...
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    Tecumseh Sherman, John Bell Hood, Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee, Simon Bolivar Buckner, James Longstreet, J.E.B. Stuart and Oliver O. Howard. George Armstrong...
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  • threatened to have his militia invade Kentucky. Kentucky governor Simon Bolivar Buckner in response sent his adjutant general Sam Hill to Pike County, Kentucky...
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    manufacturer, founder of Unilever Simón Bolívar (1783–1830), Latin American military and political leader Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823–1914), American soldier...
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    name of Camp Popolopen was changed to Camp Buckner after World War II to honor General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., who was killed in action during the closing...
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    of 1842 Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, class of 1843 Lt. Gen. and Gov. Simon Bolivar Buckner, class of 1844 Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock, class of 1844 Gen...
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  • Mississippi Cavalry: Cpt H. L. Foules (Breckinridge's Division) MG Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr. Escort: Clark's Company, Tennessee Cavalry: Cpt J. W. Clark...
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    is named after Simón Bolívar. Boulevard Simon Bolívar, a street in Brussels Bolivarplaats, a square in Antwerp Statue of Simon Bolívar "El Libertador"...
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    Adair J. C. W. Beckham Luke P. Blackburn William O'Connell Bradley Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr. John J. Crittenden Julian Carroll William Goebel Christopher...
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    new conservatism, and the transformation of American politics. New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 236. ISBN 0684809168. OCLC 32739924. Carter, Dan T. (1995)...
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  • Sobel 1978, pp. 530–531. "Simon Bolivar Buckner". National Governors Association. Retrieved March 1, 2023. "Gov. Buckner". The Courier-Journal. August...
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  • of U.S. Forces in the European Theater, killed in an air crash Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., commander of U.S. Tenth Army, posthumously promoted to General...
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    Christopher (2000). Test of Courage: The Michel Thomas Story. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-0263-3. Blumenson 1974, p. 331. Axelrod 2006...
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    Smedley D. Butler was formerly called Camp or Fort Buckner, named for Army General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., who commanded ground forces in the invasion...
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