Letter

Unknown to Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, March 26, 1861

HEADQUARTERS, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,

March 26, 1861. [General BEAUREGARD :]

My Dear GEeNnerRAL: I have read the inclosed, and think it is very

appropriate ; ‘and if he is not entirely satisfied, you can do no more. If

“Pon ee i Foi p= ter \ ‘ wy. t:

Lamon was authorized to arrange matters, Anderson ought now to say so, in reply to yours; and if he does not, I shall begin to doubt everything.* Very truly, with great regard,

Editor's Notes
From: Operations on the Pacific Coast, Pt. 1. Summary: A South Carolina official advises General Beauregard to consider a proposal appropriate and urges confirmation from Anderson to resolve ongoing military arrangements in early 1861.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 50, Part 1 View original source ↗