Brigadier General of the Confederate Provisional Army, placed in command at Charleston, where he ordered the bombardment of Fort Sumter. Fountain pen signature, “G. T. Beauregard,” on an off-white 4 x 2.25 card, dated 1887, and affixed to a white 5 x 3 card. Collector’s notations to bottom and top edge, lightly infringing upon signature and a bit of light toning and soiling, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.
