Letter

L, P. Walker to BEAUREGARD, Charleston, S. C, April 12, 1861

MONTGOMERY

General BEAUREGARD, Charleston, S. C.: What was Major Anderson’s reply to the proposition contained in my dispatch of last night?

CHARLESTON, S. C., April 12, 1861..

L, P. WALKER:
He would not consent. I write to-day.
G. T. BEAUREGARD:
Editor's Notes
From: Operations on the Pacific Coast, Pt. 1. Location: MONTGOMERY. Summary: P. L. Walker inquires about Major Anderson's response to a proposition amid escalating tensions, with Beauregard reporting Anderson's refusal on the day Fort Sumter is attacked.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 50, Part 1 View original source ↗