John Buford - I can do nothing with the enemy save observe...

I can do nothing with the enemy save observe him.

Biography

Author Profession: Soldier

Nationality: American

Born: March 4, 1826

Died: December 16, 1863

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George S. Patton, Robert E. Lee, Douglas MacArthur, William Tecumseh Sherman, Norman Schwarzkopf, Chesty Puller, William H. McRaven, John Paul Jones

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Enemy, Him, I Can, Nothing, Observe, Save

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