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P. G. T. Beauregard

The Confederate commander requests papers from the Battle of Shiloh

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The Confederate commander requests papers from the Battle of Shiloh

ALS signed “G. T. Beauregard,” one page, lightly-lined both sides, 5 x 8, August 21, 1878. Letter to General Marcus Wright. In part: “May I take the liberty of again troubling you relative to some official papers required by me…1. Correspondence by letter or telegraph between Mr. Davis & the War Dept. on one side with Genl’s A. S. Johnston, Bragg, Lovell & myself on the other, or between any of us…2. Report of the Battle of Shiloh of Genls. Breckenridge, Trabue, Statham.” In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #432 - Ended July 16, 2014





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