Two P. G. T. Beauregard Autographs

Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, civil war officer.
Left: Beauregard puts a correspondent in touch with Zachary Taylor’s granddaughter, who “may possibly be of service to you." A cryptic handwritten reply to Mr. A. S. Garnett, in full: "Dear Sir, Gen'l R[ichard] Taylor C. S. A. left two daughters here, one of whom is married to a Mr. Walter R. Stauffer - No. 71 Canal Street - She may possibly be of service to you." 15 x 19 in.
Right: New Orleans Mutual National Bank check filled out in another hand and signed "G. T. Beauregard," payable to S. R. Proctor for $25. A two-cent revenue stamp is affixed to the top right corner. July 27, 1878. 8 x 14 in.