More commonly known as P.G.T. Beauregard. He was a Southern general who was in command at the First Battle of Bull Run. Johnston and Beauregard would argue over who should take credit for this victory. He's a relatively minor figure in the war.
It was the beginning of the Civil War.
The Battle of First Bull Run, fought on July 21,1861 between the Union Army led by Major General Irwin McDowell and the Confederate Army led by the Generals Joseph Johnston and Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard.
General PGT Beauregard.the commander of fort Sumter was Robert Anderson
Freeing of slaves and the age of Reconstruction in the South
The Immediate Cause was Beauregard firing on Fort Sumter. The Intermediate Cause was the secession of the Confederate States. The Ultimate Cause was Slavery.
No, Beauregard was not injured in the war.
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All of it, except when he was off ill.
General Pierre Beauregard CSA was a Louisianan-born American military officer, politician, inventor, writer, civil servant, and the first prominent general of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard who directed the siege of Fort Sumter.
General P.G.T. Beauregard fought on the Confederate side.
He was not especially important to the outcome of the conflict. But he gave the order for the first shots of the war (Fort Sumter) and then was joint-commander of the victorious Confederate army in the war's first pitched battle (Bull Run/Manassas). He was then posted to the Western theatre, where he suffered various defeats, and then a long illness that kept him out of the later campaigns.
On March 1, 1861, Jefferson Davis named Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard as the first Confederate brigadier general. Beauregard would take part in major battles throughout the US Civil War.
The opening shots of the Civil War. When the Confederates under Beauregard fired on this tiny US army garrison in Charleston harbour (which they regarded as Confederate territory), the war was on.
Beauregard.
Pierre Garat - civil servant - died in 1976.
Pierre Garat - civil servant - was born in 1919.