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    John Bankhead Magruder (May 1, 1807 – February 18, 1871) often referred to as "Prince John Magruder", was an American and Confederate military officer...
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  • John Magruder may refer to: John Magruder (United States Army officer, born 1887) (1887–1958), Brigadier general in the United States Army John B. Magruder...
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  • of the Peninsula or Magruder's Army was a Confederate army early in the American Civil War. In May 1861, Colonel John B. Magruder was assigned to command...
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  • Magruder is a surname. People with the surname include: Allan B. Magruder, American politician Benjamin D. Magruder (1838–1910), Illinois Supreme Court...
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    general withdrawal toward the James River. Confederate Brig. Gen. John B. Magruder pursued along the railroad and the Williamsburg Road and struck Maj...
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    of the American Civil War, when Confederate forces under Major Gen. John B. Magruder expelled occupying Union troops from the city of Galveston, Texas on...
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  • Brown, Dave Rudabaugh, John Joshua "J.J" Webb, Luke Short, Major Tom Magruder (who was most likely based on John B. Magruder), Soapy Jennings (who was...
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    northwest, up the Virginia Peninsula. Confederate Brigadier General John B. Magruder's defensive position on the Warwick Line caught McClellan by surprise...
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  • John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1704–1767), son of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Nickname of Confederate general John B. Magruder Prince...
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    by Maj. Gen. James Longstreet Right Wing – commanded by Maj. Gen. John B. Magruder Reserve – commanded by Maj. Gen. G. W. Smith Under the command of Johnston...
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    popular vote on May 23, and Confederate colonel (later major general) John B. Magruder was sent down the peninsula to deter any advance on the state capital...
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    officer John Lerew (1912–1996), Royal Australian Air Force officer John B. Magruder (1807–1871), American and Confederate military officer John Minor Maury...
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  • the American Civil War. It had been named for Confederate General John B. Magruder. A Civil War field hospital had occupied the site of Bigler's Mill...
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  • General Magruder may refer to: Bruce Magruder (1882–1953), U.S. Army major general Carter B. Magruder (1900–1988), U.S. Army general John Magruder (general...
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    owners since 2013, claim a link to "Commodore John Magruder", presumably Confederate general John B. Magruder. The store is owned by a family who were born...
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    the American Civil War when Confederate forces under Major General John B. Magruder attacked and expelled occupying Union troops from the city. During...
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  • Magruder Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada. The elevation is 9,035 feet (2,754 m). Magruder Mountain was named after John B. Magruder, an...
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    fortification, Fort Magruder, straddling the Williamsburg Road (from Yorktown), constructed earlier by Brig. Gen. John B. Magruder. Brig. Gen. Joseph Hooker's...
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    he was named Commander of the Texas Marine Department under General John B. Magruder. Smith was involved in most major conflicts along the Texas coast during...
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    Fort Monroe, Union Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac encountered Maj. Gen. John B. Magruder's small Confederate force at Yorktown behind...
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    Jeb Stuart Magruder (November 5, 1934 – May 11, 2014) was an American businessman and high-level political operative in the Republican Party who served...
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  • Lee Mansfield Lovell James Longstreet John B. Magruder Humphrey Marshall Dabney Herndon Maury John Hunt Morgan John C. Pemberton George Pickett Edmund Kirby...
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    Carter Bowie Magruder (April 3, 1900 – March 14, 1988) was a United States Army general who served concurrently as Commander in Chief, United Nations Command/Commander...
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    flank, leaving only two divisions (under Maj. Gens. Benjamin Huger and John B. Magruder) to hold a line of entrenchments against McClellan's superior strength...
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    War, Houston served as a headquarters for Confederate Major General John B. Magruder, who used the city as an organization point for the Battle of Galveston...
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    commander George B. McClellan believed he faced a stronger Confederate force commanded by John B. Magruder than he actually did. Magruder reinforced McClellan's...
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    original organizers were Robert C. Buchanan, Henry Coppée, John B. Grayson, John B. Magruder, Franklin Pierce, Charles F. Smith, and Charles P. Stone....
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  • Allan Bowie Magruder (c. 1775 – April 16, 1822) was an American poet, historian, lawyer, and politician, who served as a United States Senator from Louisiana...
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    barrage on September 12. The next day, September 13, the 4th Division, under John A. Quitman, spearheaded the attack against Chapultepec and carried the castle...
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    morale continued to sink. Generals John B. Magruder and Kirby Smith (who had already corresponded with Union Maj. Gen. John Pope regarding surrender terms...
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