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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, Chapter 6: (search)
to the orders heretofore given to his predecessors in that command, for the general direction of operations. By order of Major-General Lee, R. S. Garnett, Adjt.-Gen. We copy below an extract from the orders alluded to, as given to General Beauregard's predecessors, and transferred, as we have seen, to himself: The policy of the State, at present, is strictly defensive. No attack or provocation for attack will therefore be given, but every attack resisted to the extent of your ed against us? Orders and instructions such as these could have no other effect than to depress our people, bewilder our commanders, and embolden the enemy. The two or three days following his arrival in his new department were spent by General Beauregard in examining the troops and the various positions they occupied, at and in advance of Manassas. He then assumed command in the following orders: New series. General orders, no. 1. Headquarters, Department of Alexandria, camp Pick
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, chapter 27 (search)
eat back the invader, and find nationality, everlasting immunity from an atrocious despotism, and honor and renown for yourselves—or death. By command of General Beauregard. Thomas Jordan, A. A.-Genl. naval rendezvous, Boston navy Yard, Jan. 3d, 1872. Genl. Beauregard: Dear Sir,—In a letter recently received frGenl. Beauregard: Dear Sir,—In a letter recently received from my friend, Edward C. Anderson, Esq., of Savannah, whom, doubtless, you know, he says: At the first battle of Manassas, the regimental colors resembled each other so closely that each party accused the other of displaying its colors. On that account, an attempt was made by General Joseph E. Johnston to substitute State colors but not being able to obtain them, except for Virginia regiments, designs were called for. Most of these were designs by Louisianians, and were presented by General Beauregard. That selected had a red ground with a blue diagonal cross. Will you do me the favor to inform me who was the designer of the wellknown battle-flag of t<