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Cuar. L _ Correspondence, Etc.confederate to G. T. BEAUREGARD, Charleston, March 18, 1861
MontTGomMery
MontTGomMery, March 18, 1861.
General G. T. BEAUREGARD, Charleston : Order Lieutenant Haskell to Baltimore. Inquire for W. T. Walters and Hon. L. T. Wigfall. His duty, superintend shipment of men to Charleston, where they will be enlisted, and see if they are fit. Must conceal his mission except from those in secret. Wigfall has the money. Must go at once. my”, =, =
Cuar. L) _ CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.—CONFEDERATE.
Rest, ; [MarcH 20, 1861.]
General BEAUREGARD, Commanding :
Has Sumter been evacuated? Any action by Anderson indicating it?
ROMAN.
General BEAUREGARD, Commanding :
Has Sumter been evacuated? Any action by Anderson indicating it?
ROMAN.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations on the Pacific Coast, Pt. 1. Location: MontTGomMery. Summary: Confederate command instructs General Beauregard to secretly dispatch Lieutenant Haskell to Baltimore to oversee recruitment and enlistment of men for Charleston, while inquiring about Fort Sumter's status.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 50, Part 1
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