Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1806-06-01 - 1863-08-26
Biography
31st Governor of Virginia, U.S. Secretary of War, and the Confederate general in the American Civil War who lost the crucial Battle of Fort Donelson.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
J.S. Black to J. Buchanan, 1838-03-20
Item — Box 3: [Barcode: A000020957254], Folder: 16
Identifier: 1975.006.2.Sioux.001
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter from Jeremiah S. Black (Attorney-General) to John Buchanan (Secretary of War). Opinion regardining th claims of Fembault [?] and his wife for the price of an island at the confluence of the Mississippi and St. Peters Rivers.
Dates:
1838-03-20