Major General John Buford Statue - Gettysburg, PA
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The General John Buford monument is located in the Gettysburg National Military Park, along Chambersburg Pike (US Route 30), near Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM130T
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/30/2006
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General John Buford's statue/memorial stands looking westward as he did that July 1, 1863 morning, preparing to meet the advance of General Lee's army.
The statue of General John Buford was placed by the Buford Memorial Association, a group of the general's admirers.
The statue was dedicated July 1, 1895, was constructed by Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company, and Sculptor was James E. Kelly.
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