Beauregard Says Go (West)! More Mutiny in Jackson’s Command

| January 25, 2012

January 25, 1862 (Saturday) Despite the warnings from his friends, General Pierre Gustav Toutant Beauregard had accepted President Davis’ invitation to leave his command under General Joe Johnston near Manassas, and take up a new command under General Albert Sidney Johnston in Tennessee. The previous day, Roger Pryor, acting as liaison between the President and [...]