. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . to a menace, or hostiledemonstration against themselves. General Beauregard immediately communicated by telegraphwith the Provisional Government of the Confed-erate States at Montgomery. On April 13th, 1801, 3:20 , Major Ander-son received the following communication: Majoii Andi:iishn, Sin: By authority of Bri
. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . to a menace, or hostiledemonstration against themselves. General Beauregard immediately communicated by telegraphwith the Provisional Government of the Confed-erate States at Montgomery. On April 13th, 1801, 3:20 , Major Ander-son received the following communication: Majoii Andi:iishn, Sin: By authority of Brifjiidh*--Genurul Bisiiirejfinl. runiiiiiiulifig Mie [imvisiuiml forces o[tho Confederate Stales, we have. i!io honor lo uolify youllml lie il ill open Hie lire of Ills oa Fort HuiKieiin an hour from this time. Wc have, tho honor to Ihj Torjrespectfully, your obedient servants, Jjuies Chestnut, Jr., Aide-de-camp,D. Lee, Captain, At 4:2fl A. is. of the 12th of April fire wasopened on Fort Snmter. Major Anderson resolvednot to return the fire until broad daylight, notwishing to waste any of his ammunition. To theastonishment of .Major Anderson, a masked batteryof heavy columbiads, of the existence of which hehad uot the slightest intimation, opened lire iron;. LNTEB1UR VIEW lib fOUT MODLTH1E AS ENGAGED IN THE BOMBAHUMEXT AGAINST FORT SfMTEii THH SOLDIBB IN OUR CIVIL WAR.
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