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	P. G. T. Beauregard
		Beauregard was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to a white Creole family.
		Beauregard's first assignment from the Confederate Government was command of the forces in Charleston, South Carolina, where on April 12, 1861 he opened fire on the Union held Fort Sumter, regarded as the start of the American Civil War.
		Beauregard's military writings include The Principles and Maxims of the Art of War, Report on the Defense of Charleston, and A Commentary on the Campaign and Battle of Manassas.
	www.sonofthesouth.net /leefoundation/General_P_G_T_Beauregard.htm (522 words)

	P. G. T. Beauregard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Beauregard was born at the "Contreras" plantation in St.
		Beauregard entered the Confederate Army as a brigadier general in March 1861, but was promoted on July 21 to be one of the eventual eight full generals in the Confederate Army; his date of rank made him the fifth most senior general.
		Beauregard was transferred to Tennessee and assumed command of Confederate forces at the Battle of Shiloh when General Albert Sidney Johnston was killed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/P.G.T._Beauregard (1160 words)

	P. G. T. Beauregard
		Beauregard was in command of the provisional Confederate forces in Charleston Harbor from March, 1861, reorganizing the artillery to be more effective in the event of an attack on Fort Sumter.
		Beauregard's first challenge appeared from the Bermuda Hundred on May 5, 1864, when 39,000 Yankees under the command of Benjamin Butler landed with his Army of the James at Bermuda Hundred, intending to head for Richmond, Virginia.
		Beauregard advanced to the peninsula and trapped the Army of the James on a small neck of land between the James River and the Appomattox River, building a strong earthworks, the Howlett Line, to keep Butler where he was.
	blueandgraytrail.com /event/P._G._T._Beauregard (3963 words)

	Camp Beauregard, Kentucky
		Beauregard, was established in Water Valley 2 miles north of Feliciana in September 1861 to protect the eastern flank of the Confederate garrison at Columbus, Kentucky, as well as to protect the railroad that extended from Paducah to Memphis.
		Successive epidemics of typhoid fever, pneumonia, and cerebrospinal meningitis took their toll of the men stationed at the camp, and it is estimated that as many as 1,500 soldiers died.
		It is significant because it was related to the outer defenses of the Confederate "Gibraltar of the West" at Columbus, and it was a training center for Confederate military units from a number of Southern states.
	www.nps.gov /vick/camptrail/sites/Kentucky-sites/CampBeauregardKY.htm (344 words)

	Pierre Beauregard
		President Jefferson Davis was impressed with Beauregard's achievements and on 31st August, was was appointed general of the Confederate Army.
		Beauregard was taken ill in June, 1862 and while recovering his command of the Confederate Army went to Braxton Bragg.
		General Beauregard was next in rank to Johnston and succeeded to the command, which he retained to the close of the battle and during the subsequent retreat on Corinth, as well as in the siege of that place.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USACWbeauregard.htm (718 words)

	General P (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Beauregard was appointed to the position of General for the victory.
		General Beauregard had drafted the attack orders that nearly succeeded on the first day of the battle, but he also called off the attacks in the evening of the first day which might have produced a victory.
		Finally, General Beauregard was second in command to General Joseph E. Johnston in North Carolina, and this force surrendered to Union Major General Sherman on April 26, 1865.
	www.civilwarfamilyhistory.com /new_page_115.htm (485 words)

	General P. G. T. Beauregard Statue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This is a clay model of the General P. Beauregard Statue.
		Beauregard Parish, Louisiana was formed in 1913, and was named for General Beauregard.
		The Beauregard Committee is a not for profit educational organization formed in 1996 to commemorate the memory of General P. Beauregard.
	www.beau.lib.la.us /~belflowr/bgard/statue.htm (199 words)

	Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard Biography
		The services of "The Hero of Fort Sumter," Pierre G.T. Beauregard, were not utilized to their fullest due to bad blood between the Confederate general and Jefferson Davis.
		However, during the battle Beauregard, being familiar with the field, exercised tactical command while Johnston forwarded troops to the threatened left.
		Beauregard also managed to thwart the early Union attempts to take Petersburg while Lee was still north of the James River.
	www.civilwarhome.com /beaubio.htm (777 words)

	General P.G.T. Beauregard of the Confederate Army
		Beauregard received 2 wounds and 2 brevets during the course of the war.
		Upon his recovery, Beauregard was appointed to the command of the coastal defenses and commander of the Military District of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida from 1862-1864.
		By the last year of the war, Beauregard was appointed to the command of the Military Division of the West, a position with little prestige and no military influence.
	www.mycivilwar.com /leaders/beauregard_pierre.htm (656 words)

	General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Beauregard was born a member of a prominent Louisiana family, and graduated in 1838 from West Point and fought in the Mexican War.
		In April 1861, Beauregard commanded Confederate troops at Charleston, where he initiated the bombardment of Fort Sumter, the first official conflict of the war.
		After 1865, Beauregard was active in the railroad industry, managed the Louisiana state lottery, and defended his military reputation.
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	P. G. T. Beauregard
		General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard was born near New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1818, of French and Welch ancestry.
		Beauregard's expertise was in engineering, and after leaving West Point, he worked on fortifications, chiefly in Louisiana.
		Combining the qualities of a southern gentleman and a military hero, Beauregard was a celebrated figure in Charleston upon his arrival.
	www.tulane.edu /~latner/Beauregard.html (248 words)

	General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard - Hero of Fort Sumter and 1st Mannasas
		P.G.T. Beauregard was one of the early Confederate heroes of the Civil War.
		Beauregard claimed that had Davis not prevented him, he could have taken Washington on the strength of his victory.
		Beauregard also managed to thwart the Union attempt to seize Petersburg when Grant slipped away from Lee and shifted his army to the South side of the James in an effort to cut the supply lines into Richmond.
	www.swcivilwar.com /beauregard.html (644 words)

	P. G. T. Beauregard - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
		Beauregard entró brevemente en la política en su pueblo natal, siendo estrechamente derrotado en la elección para alcalde de Nueva Orleans en 1858.
		Beauregard ingresó en el ejército confederado como brigadier general en marzo de 1861, pero fue promovido a general de división el 21 de julio de ese año, convirtiéndose en uno de los 8 oficiales confederados con ese rango.
		Beauregard estuvo también trabajando en el desarrollo de los ferrocarriles de Louisiana y Mississippi entre 1865 a 1870 y en la presidencia del sistema de transporte público de Nueva Orleans entre 1866 y 1876.
	es.wikipedia.org /wiki/P._G._T._Beauregard (1132 words)

	5th Tennessee Regiment, Madrid Bend Page
		On Friday, the 4th, at 11.15 a.m., General Beauregard and staff were in the saddle and moved forward by the Monterey road, and arrived at Monterey at 2.30 o'clock, where a large number of the troops were overtaken, and also Generals Johnston and Bragg.
		On Monday morning (7th instant) I was placed by General Beauregard in command of several regiments which he had rallied and formed on the brow of a hill in front of one of the enemy's camps and near a country church, which I supposed to be the one called Shiloh.
		Generals A. Johnston and Beauregard, with their staffs, rode up from the rear, and, halting opposite me, gave me orders to move promptly in rear of General Bragg, so that I might give the road to General Breckinridge, who was to follow me, coming in from General Bragg's route.
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	P.G.T Beauregard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Born in 1818 in Louisiana, Pierre G.T. Beauregard graduated from West Point in 1838, served in the Mexican War, then as Chief Engineer in New Orleans, and briefly as Superintendent of West Point before resigning in February 1861 to join the Confederate service.
		Beauregard then led the successful defense of Petersburg in the opening assaults of June 15-18, 1864.
		Beauregard's postwar career included a railroad presidency, being supervisor of the Louisiana State Lottery, and turning down offers of commands from the Rumanian and Egyptian armies.
	www.nps.gov /pete/mahan/edbiospb.html (132 words)

	Ghosts
		Pierre Gustave Toutant (P. T.) Beauregard was the most famous Civil War soldier from New Orleans.
		Beauregard was now outnumbered and could only defend and eventually withdraw.
		A portrait of Admiral Dewey was seen mysteriously spinning; and a painting of General P. Beauregard (of Shiloh's fame), without warning, dropped from the wall breaking on the floor.
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	Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard — FactMonster.com
		Beauregard, resigning from the army in February, was soon made a Confederate brigadier general and was given command at Charleston, where he ordered the firing on
		After a rest he was charged with the defense of the South Carolina and Georgia coast, which he ably held against Union attacks, particularly those on Charleston in 1863.
		After the war Beauregard was a railroad president, manager of the Louisiana state lottery, and for many years adjutant general of that state.
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	Civil War - MSN Encarta
		The American Civil War is sometimes called the War Between the States, the War of Rebellion, or the War for Southern Independence.
		Beauregard opened fire on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, and lasted until May 26, 1865, when the last Confederate army surrendered.
		The war took more than 600,000 lives, destroyed property valued at $5 billion, brought freedom to 4 million fl slaves, and opened wounds that have not yet completely healed more than 125 years later.
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	PGT Beauregard Wikipedia, Flickr, Delicious Bash at Bashr.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Pierre Gustave Toutant de Beauregard (pronounced IPA:) (May 28, 1818 andndash; February 20, 1893), best known as a general for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, was also a writer, civil servant, and inventor.
		Beauregard was born at the "Contreras" plantation in St. Bernard Parish, outside of New Orleans, Louisiana, to a white Creole family.
		Beauregard successfully defended Charleston, South Carolina, from repeated Union attacks 1862andndash;1864.
	www.bashr.com /en_bio_pics/PGT_Beauregard (1174 words)

	PGT Beauregard
		Beauregard was almost immediately ordered to Virginia, where he was practically in command at the battle of Bull Run (July 21), though superseded at the last moment by General J. Johnston.
		In October he was appointed commander of the military division of the west, and sent to Georgia to resist the march of the federals under Sherman.
		General Beauregard is the author of "Principles and Maxims of the Art of War" (Charleston, 1863), and "Report of the Defense of Charleston" (Richmond, 1864).
	www.virtualology.com /jeffersondavis.net/pgtbeauregard.com (1081 words)

	Free Term Papers on P G T Beauregard
		Beauregard was the superintendent of West Point for a five days in January of 1861 because he said if Louisiana seceded he would give his loyalties to Louisiana.
		Beauregard was the second in Command at the Battle of the Bull Run in July of 1861.
		On May of 1864 Beauregard defeated General Benjamin F. After the War Beauregard became the president of the New Orleans, Jackson, and Mississippi Railroad, was made manager of the Louisiana Lottery, and state adjutant general.
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	Chalmette Battlefield, beauregard house, and the national Cemetery are about 7 miles downriver from the New Orleans ...
		Chalmette Battlefield, beauregard house, and the national Cemetery are about 7 miles downriver from the New Orleans French Quarter.
		Beauregard House was never used as a plantation, and was built in 1830.
		It is named for René Beauregard, its last owner, the son of the Civil War Confederate General, P. Beauregard (whose monument is at the entrance to City Park, at the north end of Esplanade Avenue).
	www.atneworleans.com /body/battlefield.htm (542 words)

	General P. G. T. Beauregard
		GENERAL P. WE publish herewith a portrait of General Beauregard, the commander of the Confederate forces at
		To assure himself, he climbed into a tree, and with the aid of the marine glass, the engineer's vade-mecum, he made a reconnoissance, and saw plainly that the trench, as planned, would be enfiladed by the enemy's cannon.
		Beauregard replied that he had not touched it.
	www.sonofthesouth.net /leefoundation/civil-war/1861/april/general-beauregard.htm (2017 words)

	Lafayette of the South
		Beauregard and Gen. Braxton Bragg, newly promoted Brigadier General Polignac took over a brigade of unruly Texans.
		Through hard work and personal bravery, the French prince eventually won his men's trust and played a crucial role in defeating the Red River campaign of Union general Nathaniel P. Banks, for which Polignac was promoted to major general.
		In early 1865 Polignac made a final attempt to save his adopted country by sailing to France on a secret diplomatic mission, but by the time he arrived in Paris, the South had surrendered.
	www.tamu.edu /upress/BOOKS/2001/kinard.htm (334 words)

	Pierre Gustave Toutant (P.G.T.) Beauregard - History Celebrities
		Beauregard was able to control the shore line, as the United States army had retreated to Fort Sumter.
		When Union General William T. Sherman was advancing to the sea, Beauregard was called upon to assist General Johnston in North and South Carolina in their attempt to stop Sherman.
		P.G.T. Beauregard's postwar career included a presidency of a railroad, the supervisor of the Louisiana State Lottery, that damaged his reputation due to being corrupt, and a few years as Louisiana State adjutant general.
	www.aboutfamouspeople.com /article1040.html (768 words)

	Shiloh - Reports of General P. G. T. Beauregard
		To these gentlemen was assigned the last sad duty of accompanying the remains of their lamented chief from the field, except Captains Brewster and Wickliffe, who remained and rendered valuable services as staff officers on April 7.
		Gov. Isham G. Harris, of Tennessee, went upon the field with General Johnston, was by his side when he was shot, aided him from his horse, and received him in his arms when he died.
		The interval between the extreme right of this corps and Lick Creek will be filled by a brigade or division, according to the extent of the ground, from the Second Corps.
	www.civilwararchive.com /RESEARCH1/1862/shilohcsa1.htm (3667 words)

	Brig. Gen. Henry Hopkins Sibley
		As the part were nearing Eagle Spring a detachment was made under John G. Walker to punish some Indian marauders, and Armstrong was so distinguished in the fight which resulted that he was reported to the war department, and got a lieutenancy of cavalry without the ordinary four years of preparation at West Point.
		As such he relieved Beauregard when he went on sick leave and was then given permanent command in the West.
		Having served during the Corinth siege, he led the army into Kentucky and commanded at Perryville, where he employed only a portion of his force.
	www.civilwarhistory.com /generals.htm (5137 words)

	INTRODUCTION Civil War
		It began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate General P. Beauregard opened fire on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, and lasted until May 26, 1865, when the last Confederate army surrendered.
		His reply was so hedged with qualifications that Beauregard considered it unsatisfactory, and, at 4:30 AM on April 12, he ordered his batteries to open fire on the fort.
		Beauregard, with a numerically inferior force, managed to stop Grant’s advance at Petersburg.
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	P. G. T. Beauregard
		During the secession crises of early 1861, Pierre G. Beauregard never entertained doubts about resigning from the U.S. Army should his native state of Louisiana leave the Union.
		Shortly thereafter he was commissioned a brigadier general in the Confederate army.
		That success earned him a field command of one of the two armies that would later form the redoubtable Army of Northern Virginia.
	www.civilwar.si.edu /leaders_beauregard.html (128 words)

	Civil War
		Over the course of six days in April 1862, Admiral David G. Farragut, commander of the largest fleet the United States had ever assembled, bombarded the poorly defended Forts Jackson and St. Philip on either side of the Mississippi River downriver from New Orleans.
		One of the most notable Louisianians to serve in the Civil War was P. Beauregard, a graduate of West Point and the Confederacy's first brigadier general.
		Thomas Healy's older brother, George Peter Alexander Healy, an internationally known portraitist, was commissioned in New Orleans to paint a large portrait of Beauregard.
	lsm.crt.state.la.us /cabildo/cab10.htm (2320 words)

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