Friday, June 14, 2013

February 27, 1862---Beauregard continues strategic retreats



FEBRUARY 27, 1862:          

P.G.T. Beauregard C.S.A. receives word from Richmond that Columbus, Kentucky is at risk, and that New Madrid, Missouri is also facing Union seizure. Unbeknownst to his superiors, Beauregard has already abandoned Columbus, and is moving his men toward New Madrid. 


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