Papers. 1862-1865.

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Papers. 1862-1865.

U.S. Army officer, resigned in 1861 to join Confederate States of America, Col., Confederate States of America. Letters to his wife Clara describing the boredom of waiting for battle, the illness afflicting troops and his longing to return home; official correspondence, 1862, including a holograph note from G.T. Beauregard; letter, Indian Springs, June 12, (1862) to Clara condoling her on the death of William; 3 letters Nov.-Dec. 1865 to Clara from Aunt Mary and Uncle E.F. Gill.

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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...

Backman, Clara La Roche Gill.

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Gill, William G., 1825-1862.

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