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S. Cooper, April 13, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, WAR DEPARTMENT, April 13, 1861. No. 3. } ADJ’T AND INSPECTOR GENERAL’S OFFICE, Montgomery, Ala., April 13, 1861. In honor of the occasion, officially announced, that the United…
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Letters about 1861
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P.G.T. Beauregard to R. G. M. Dunovant, April 13, 1861
Charleston, S. C. Charleston, S. C., April 13, 1861. Brig. Gen. R. G. M. DUNOVANT, Commanding Sullivan’s Island, 8S. C.: GENERAL: Major Anderson will Subaae Fort Sumter to-morrow morning, when…
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D. R. JonEs to P.G.T. Beauregard, April 13, 1861
MONTGOMERY MONTGOMERY, April 13, 1861. General BEAUREGARD, Charleston : Accept my congratulations. You have won your spurs. How many guns can you spare for Pensacola? Hpagrs. First BATTALION, THIRTY-THIRD REGIMENT,…
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W." Eh . Whiding to Leroy P. Walker, April 13, 1861
CHARLESTON CHARLESTON, April 13, 1861. Fort Sumter has unconditionally surrendered to the Confederate States, represented by General Beauregard, Colonel Wigfall, his aide, receiving the surrender. The same terms just offered…
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Unknown to Leroy P. Walker, April 13, 1861
CHARLESTON CHARLESTON, April 13, 1861. Hon. L. P. WALKER: Anderson has hauled down the United States flag on Sumter and run up white flag. Fort has been burning.for several hours…
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Unknown to Levi P. Walker, April 13, 1861
CHARLESTON CHARLESTON, April 13, 1861. Hon. L. P. WALKER, Secretary of War ; Officers’ quarters in Sumter burning. Part of roof supposed to have fallen in. Sumter firing at long…
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P.G.T. Beauregard to W. H. C. Whiting, April 12, 1861
Charleston, S. C. Charleston, S. C., April 12, 1861. Maj. W. H. C. WHITING, Assistant Adjutant-General, &e., Morris Island, S. C.: Masor: Your note is received. Firing, I hope, will…
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Unknown to Robert Anderson, April 12, 1861
HEADQUARTERS, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, April 12, 1861. DEAR GENERAL: The display at Light-house Inlet, perhaps, is a feint, and if so, they intend to re-enforce, as you say, through…
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Milledge L. Bonham to P.G.T. Beauregard, April 12, 1861
CHARLESTON HorTeEt, Charleston, S. C. CHARLESTON HorTeEt, Charleston, S. C., April 12, 1861. Brigadier General BEAUREGARD, Commanding Provisional Forces, Charleston, S. C.: Sir: You were pleased to say, in your…
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P.G.T. Beauregard to L. P. WALKER, Secretary of War, April 12, 1861
HEADQUARTERS PROVISIONAL FORCES, Charleston, S. C., April 12, 1861. Hon. L. P. WALKER, Secretary of War: Sir: I have the honor to transmit the inclosed copy of a correspondence with…