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The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], General Beauregard of Canadian descent. (search)
General Beauregard of Canadian descent. --The Courier du Canada, of Monday last, contains the following paragraph relative to the Commander of the Southern forces: "The grandfather of Gen. Beauregard, Commander of the Southern army, was a Canadian. His name was Pierre Toutan, and he emigrated to New Orleans from Batin. In the meantime, he purchased an estate near New Orleans, which he called Beauregard.--When his son obtained his commission as an officer in the army, he cast aside the humble name of Toutan, adopted the more aristocratic one of De Beauregard, and thenceforth subscribed himself 'Pierre Toutan de Beauregard.'" The foregode Beauregard.'" The foregoing may be correct, with the exception of the conclusion. He adopted the name of Beauregard because it was the name of his mother, and not from any aristocratic motay be correct, with the exception of the conclusion. He adopted the name of Beauregard because it was the name of his mother, and not from any aristocratic motive.
The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Subscriptions to the Dispatch. (search)
Prince's trip to Manassas, a portion of which we copy: Generals Beauregard and Johnston were both present to receive the imperial visitat once engaged in a lively conversation in French with both Generals Beauregard and Johnston. The former was remarkably loquacious, but theeserve in all he said, and preserved it throughout his stay. General Beauregard soon found occasion to suggest to the Prince an extension of . The Prince sought the plain couch surrendered to him by Gen. Beauregard at an early hour. Shortly after five o'clock in the morning tvening, he sallied out with his suite, under the guidance of Generals Beauregard and Johnston, upon a tour of inspection through the fortifiche field officers of the several regiments were introduced by General Beauregard to the Prince, who exchanged some complimentary phrases with peared to be some what amazed, but confessed his name and rank in Beauregard's army, and said that, "traveling as a citizen, and without arms,