circa 1865
Hardee, William Joseph (1815-1873)
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Pierre G. T. Beauregard
The top portion of the page is missing so there is no date. Written in the last days of the war, probably April 1865. Confederate General Hardee informs Confederate Beauregard that "A large number of my command deserted last night - some with horses from the reserve Arty. I anticipate many more will go today & tonight."
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