Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard was a rebel hero; now his statue in New Orleans is gone

By Michael E. Ruane
The Washington Post
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At Fort Sumter, he ordered the attack that opened the Civil War. At Manassas, he helped rout the Union army and send its rookie soldiers fleeing back to Washington. And after the battle there in 1861, he championed use of the distinct Confederate...

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