Telegram from General Taylor to General Beauregard, 1864 December.

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Telegram from General Taylor to General Beauregard, 1864 December.

The collection consists of a telegram from General Taylor to General Beauregard dated December 1, 1864 from Savannah, Georgia. The president telegraphed to tell Taylor his services will be needed in the west when Beauregard heads east. "Leave any instructions for me at Macon or Columbus."

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

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Confederate states of America. Army

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Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879

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