Beauregard miscellany, 1839-1918 (bulk 1861-1865).

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Beauregard miscellany, 1839-1918 (bulk 1861-1865).

The Beauregard Miscellany consists of correspondence, military records, succession papers, and other documents created and accumulated by P.G.T. Beauregard and his family members between 1839 and 1918. The records document Beauregard's military service before and during the Civil War, his uncertain situation immediately after the war, his postwar discussion and debate about his and others' actions during the war, and the settlement of his estate after his death. The papers also include documents created by family members: a letter by his father, Jacques Toutant Beauregard (1851), and an undated memoir by his son, Rene Toutant Beauregard.

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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...

Beauregard, Rene Toutant.

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