Raynors HCA 2017-12
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/7/2017
BEAUREGARD, Pierre Gustave Toutant (1818 - 1893) Confederate major general who initiated the attack on Fort Sumter which started the Civil War. Beauregard also led with great distinction at First Bull Run, Shiloh, and in the defense of Richmond.Autograph Letter Signed, 8” x 3-1/2”, 1pp., “G.T. Beauregard” Manassas, September 1, 1861, written to Captain C.P. Alexander (future General) “care of Major J. Gorgas (future General) - CSA, Richmond, VG. In full, “Remain longer in Richmond if required. Be careful not to make accusations against anyone. tell Col. Hatch I have another servant. G.T. Beauregard.”
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