Echols, William H., fl. 1863 to Major D. B. Harris
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09217 Author/Creator: Echols, William H., fl. 1863 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 April 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : Order a Copy
Details the lack of slave laborers supplied during March and April. General Beauregard forwards the report to Governor Bonham with comment. "It is probable that sooner or later a still more determined attack on Charleston will be made & it is of vital importance to complete as soon as possible the works considered indeensible for its safety." With autograph endorsement signed by Harris and another by General Beauregard.
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