Beauregard
Pierre Gustave Toutant
[pyer gy-stav too-tahn] /pyɛr güˈstav tuˈtɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1818–93, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
Historical Examples
Well, then he was going to Beauregard, so I would see him occasionally.
Warren Commission (8 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15) The President’s Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
You and Beauregard are to make the inspection of the castle with Captain Lee.
Ahead of the Army W. O. Stoddard
The other day Wilmington might have been taken, for the troops were sent to Beauregard.
A Rebel War Clerk’s Diary at the Confederate States Capital John Beauchamp Jones
Beauregard’s plan was to cross at MacLean’s and fall upon the Federal left.
The Long Roll Mary Johnston
Beauregard opened fire upon the fort at 4:20 A.M. on the twelfth of April, from batteries located at every available range point.
The History of the Confederate War, Its Causes and Its Conduct, Volume I (of 2) George Cary Eggleston
Bragg remains, but part of his garrison goes to Beauregard, in Virginia.
Four Years in Rebel Capitals T. C. DeLeon
Dr. Beauregard repeated, and suddenly dropped the butt of his musket upon the loose cover of the chest.
Poison Island Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (Q)
On the 28th, Beauregard sent a message of some kind to Anderson.
Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-’61 Abner Doubleday
This announcement was telegraphed to Montgomery by General Beauregard, who also asked for instructions.
The Life of Jefferson Davis Frank H. Alfriend
Beauregard was second in command, without a specific command.
From Fort Henry to Corinth Manning Ferguson Force
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