competitive forces. Factors that influence the competitive position of a company in an industry or market. Competitive forces include (1) bargaining power of the buyers and suppliers, (2) threat of new entrants, and (3) rivalry among existing companies.
Stuartfield is a small inland village in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) south of Old Deer. It was formerly known as Crichie, a byname still in use among locals today.
Stuart's men were able to check the Yankee advance but at a terrible cost. The Confederate cavalry chief was shot by a dismounted Michigan trooper with a pistol, and the wound proved fatal. He died the day after the battle, May 12, 1864 and was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond.