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Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893 [Special orders sent to William J. Hardee]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01179.01 Author/Creator: Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 26 November 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 24 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

Indicates that Lieutenant General Richard Taylor will report to General Hardee in Savannah, Georgia until the "present emergency shall have passed." Taylor is ordered to inspect the condition of Major General Wheeler's cavalry.

Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893
Hardee, William Joseph, 1815-1873

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