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Which character did Sam Elliott play in the historical drama "Gettysburg"?

  • John Buford

  • Robert E. Lee

  • George Pickett

  • Ulysses S. Grant

Answer

John Buford, portrayed by Sam Elliott in the historical drama "Gettysburg," was a Union cavalry general known for his strategic brilliance and leadership during the Battle of Gettysburg. Buford's timely arrival and reconnaissance efforts on July 1, 1863, played a crucial role in delaying Confederate forces and providing valuable intelligence to Union commanders, ultimately contributing to the Union victory in the battle.
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