Confederate General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, the hero of Petersburg, who held off overwhelming Union troops, buying time for Robert E. Lee. Retouched version of a photograph by Mathew Brady, c. 1860.
National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
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Brady, M. (2025, December 16). Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21463/confederate-general-p-g-t-beauregard/
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Brady, Mathew. "Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard." World History Encyclopedia, December 16, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21463/confederate-general-p-g-t-beauregard/.
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Brady, Mathew. "Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard." World History Encyclopedia, 16 Dec 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21463/confederate-general-p-g-t-beauregard/.
