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Buckner Collection

"Buckner: A Name Woven into History" From the Mutiny at the Nore to renowned artists and military leaders

Background imageBuckner Collection: Mutiny at the Nore

Mutiny at the Nore
MUTINY AT THE NORE Richard Parker, President of the Committee of Delegates, tenders the sailors grievances to Vice- Admiral Buckner, on the Sandwich

Background imageBuckner Collection: Battle of Fort Donelson, 1862

Battle of Fort Donelson, 1862
1580706 Battle of Fort Donelson, 1862; (add.info.: Battle of Fort Donelson. Capture of General S.B. Buckner and his army, February 16th 1862.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBuckner Collection: Mr. James T. Buckner; Ship builder; Rents out boats; Battle Creek, Mich. 1907. Creator: Unknown

Mr. James T. Buckner; Ship builder; Rents out boats; Battle Creek, Mich. 1907. Creator: Unknown
Mr. James T. Buckner; Ship builder; Rents out boats; Battle Creek, Mich. 1907

Background imageBuckner Collection: Tom Buckner

Tom Buckner 3000 Metres Steeplechase 03 August 1992 Date: 03 August 1992

Background imageBuckner Collection: Jack Buckner

Jack Buckner 5000 Metres 02 July 1992 Date: 02 July 1992

Background imageBuckner Collection: Leaves, 1909. Creator: William N. Buckner

Leaves, 1909. Creator: William N. Buckner
Leaves, 1909

Background imageBuckner Collection: Parrot, 1909. Creator: William N. Buckner

Parrot, 1909. Creator: William N. Buckner
Parrot, 1909

Background imageBuckner Collection: Simon Bolivar Buckner, American soldier

Simon Bolivar Buckner, American soldier. Buckner (1823-1914) was a general in the Confederate (southern) army in the American Civil War. He later served as Governor of Kentucky from 1887-1891

Background imageBuckner Collection: Lady Dorothy Nevill by Richard Buckner

Lady Dorothy Nevill by Richard Buckner
Lady Dorothy Nevill, formerly Lady Dorothy Walpole (1826-1913), social leader, writer and gardener painted by Richard Buckner in 1845

Background imageBuckner Collection: Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823-1914) General in Confederate (southern) army in American

Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823-1914) General in Confederate (southern) army in American Civil War 1861-1865. Governor of Kentucky 1887-1891. Engraving

Background imageBuckner Collection: Simon Bolivar Buckner

Simon Bolivar Buckner
SIMON BOLIVAR BUCKNER American Confederate general who surrendered to Grant at Fort Donelson in 1862 : editor of the Louisville Courier, governor of Kentucky. Date: 1823 - 1914

Background imageBuckner Collection: John Buckner

John Buckner
JOHN BUCKNER Bishop of Chichester. Date: 1774 - 1824

Background imageBuckner Collection: Battle of Fort Donelson--Capture of Generals S. B. Buckner an

Battle of Fort Donelson--Capture of Generals S. B. Buckner an
Battle of Fort Donelson--Capture of Generals S.B. Buckner and his army, February 16th 1862. Date c1887


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"Buckner: A Name Woven into History" From the Mutiny at the Nore to renowned artists and military leaders, the name Buckner has left an indelible mark on various realms of human endeavor. Tom Buckner, a key figure in the infamous Mutiny at the Nore, challenged authority and sparked a movement that reverberated through maritime history. Intriguingly, there were multiple individuals named Jack Buckner who made their own unique contributions. One such Jack Buckner was an artist whose creations like "Leaves" (1909) and "Parrot" (1909) showcased his creative prowess and captivated audiences with their beauty. Simon Bolivar Buckner stands tall as an American soldier who played a significant role in shaping history. As a General in the Confederate army during the American Civil War, he displayed unwavering courage and leadership skills that earned him respect even from adversaries. The artistic realm also witnessed talent within this family lineage. Richard Buckner's portrait of Lady Dorothy Nevill immortalized her grace and elegance for generations to come. John Buckner adds another layer to this captivating narrative. His connection to Simon Bolivar Buckner remains unclear but hints at intriguing possibilities waiting to be unraveled. Even Vice-Admiral William N. Buckner found himself entangled in historical events when Richard Parker led mutineers tendering grievances during The Naval Mutinies of 1797. This engraving depicting Parker presenting his list of demands serves as a reminder of how one name can become intertwined with pivotal moments forever etched into memory. As we delve deeper into these stories connected by one common thread - the surname 'Buckner' - it becomes evident that behind each mention lies tales of rebellion, creativity, bravery, artistry, leadership or intrigue; all contributing to our collective human tapestry across time and continents.