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Beauregard The Great Creole in Lost Glory Biography
A new Charles Scribner biography by Hamilton Basso profiles Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard. It examines his rise from West Point to Manassas and Shiloh, his clashes with Jefferson Davis, and the fading era of Southern mythmaking that followed the Civil War.
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Fort Sutter
Confederate States of America
Confederate Congress
General Assembly of
South Carolina
New Orleans
Montgomery
Ala
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Manassas
Bull Run
Virginia
Washington
Confederates States of America
Pierre Gustave Tourant Beauregard
Charles Scribner's Sons
Beauregard
Hamilton Basso
Mr. Basso
Lee
Robert Edward Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Albert Sidney Johnston
Jeb Stuart
Jefferson Si Lce
Davis
South
Louisiana
New York
Peugnet
Napoleon
United States Military Academy
West Point
Robert Anderson
Irvin McDowell
Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard
Bull Run Creek
Engineers Corps
Fort Adams
Rhode Island
Barataria Bay
Laure Villere
Contreras
Churubusco
Chaultepec
Lincoln
Union
Beaurenard
Mississippi River Passage
Benjamin
Department of the West
Shiloh
Pittsburg
Johnston
Grant
Corinth
Shilooh
Sumter
Halleck
Braxton Bragg
Charleston
Petersburg
Joseph Johnston
Sherman
Jubal A. Early
the Octopus
Stuart