Proclamation : manuscript signed, 1861 [June, no day], Manassas Junction, Va.

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Proclamation : manuscript signed, 1861 [June, no day], Manassas Junction, Va.

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Beauregard, commanding the provisional army of the Confederacy, decries the invasion of Virginia and uncivilized acts of the Union troops, whose war cry he says is "Beauty and Booty"; and calls the people to rally to the defense of their state and their homes.

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Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893

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P.G.T. Beauregard was a Confederate States Army general from New Orleans, Louisiana. The Aztec Club was organized in 1847 as a fraternal society for officers serving under General Winfield Scott's command in Mexico City. Several officers later became major Civil War leaders. From the description of Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard letter, 1892 Dec. 29. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70294149 Former Confederate general and resident of New Orleans. At the t...