MILITARY PERSONNEL

Don Carlos Buell

1818 - 1898

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Don Carlos Buell (March 23, 1818 – November 19, 1898) was a United States Army officer who fought in the Seminole War, the Mexican–American War, and the American Civil War. Buell led Union armies in two great Civil War battles—Shiloh and Perryville. The nation was angry at his failure to defeat the outnumbered Confederates after Perryville, or to secure East Tennessee. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Don Carlos Buell has received more than 488,011 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Don Carlos Buell is the 1,872nd most popular military personnel (down from 1,559th in 2019), the 8,190th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,946th in 2019) and the 136th most popular American Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Don Carlos Buell ranks 1,872 out of 2,058Before him are Michael Mullen, Oskar Gripenberg, Theodore Van Kirk, Francis Pegahmagabow, John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, and Lyman Lemnitzer. After him are Andrew Scott Waugh, Stanley A. McChrystal, Mariya Smirnova, Alexander Patch, William T. Anderson, and Eugene Bullard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Don Carlos Buell ranks 93Before him are Nikolay Milyutin, Mary Elizabeth Barber, Alexander Dreyschock, Benjamin Butler, József Szlávy, and Joseph Weydemeyer. After him are Juana Manuela Gorriti, Johan Lange, José Amador de los Ríos, Elizabeth F. Ellet, Charles J. Folger, and Nathaniel Lyon. Among people deceased in 1898, Don Carlos Buell ranks 72Before him are John Hopkinson, Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg, James Hall, Henry Liddell, Wilford Woodruff, and Axel Gudbrand Blytt. After him are Yakov Polonsky, Hieronymous Theodor Richter, Johan Lange, Yelena Polenova, William Rosecrans, and Thomas F. Bayard.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Don Carlos Buell ranks 8,190 out of 20,380Before him are Talia Balsam (1959), Tovah Feldshuh (1952), John Keel (1930), Marshall Allman (1984), John J. Sullivan (1959), and Lyman Lemnitzer (1899). After him are Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851), Kenneth Lay (1942), Alice Drummond (1928), Andrew Cuomo (1957), Maddie Ziegler (2002), and Al Ernest Garcia (1887).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United States

Among military personnels born in United States, Don Carlos Buell ranks 136Before him are Charles Q. Brown Jr. (1962), William Alexander Morgan (1928), A. P. Hill (1825), Michael Mullen (1946), Theodore Van Kirk (1921), and Lyman Lemnitzer (1899). After him are Stanley A. McChrystal (1954), Alexander Patch (1889), William T. Anderson (1839), Eugene Bullard (1895), Raymond T. Odierno (1954), and Robert L. Eichelberger (1886).