Beauregard

[ boh-ri-gahrd; French bohruh-gar ]

noun

1. Pierre Gus·tave Tou·tant [pye, r, g, y, -, stav, too-, tahn], 1818–93, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.

Example Sentences

When near the town we met a man on horseback who shouted that Beauregard had opened fire on Sumter.

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The delay had been so great that Beauregard now advised a countermarch back to Corinth.

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His resolution was to conquer or die; and he replied to Beauregard: "We shall attack at daylight to-morrow."

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"I shall open fire in one hour," was the last message of Beauregard, at twenty minutes past three on the morning of the 12th.

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Beauregard, the rising star of the South, came from Charleston, to reap fresh laurels at Manassas.

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