Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 to Gen. Braxton Bragg
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08371.02 Author/Creator: Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 May 1864 Pagination: Order a Copy
It is probable that "Gnl. Beauregard is not aware of the obstacles to his plan. . . or of the hazards of delay. I concur in your view that our best pollicy is to concentrate our force and attach at the earliest moment when it can be done advantageously."
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