Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry ordered the family name of a Confederate leader restored to a base under his father's name.

And until General Beauregard Lee gets a new name, hopefully ending the generational curse of continuing a Confederate legacy against his will, that early spring might never truly come.

On this day in 1861, Union and Confederate troops clashed outside of Manassas, Virginia in the first major engagement of the Civil War.

Also known as "Beau," he is named after Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard and Beau's predecessor who was also the namesake of a Confederate general.

His name is drawn from Confederate history -- in reference to Generals P.G.T. Beauregard and Robert E. Lee.

Named after two Confederate generals, Robert E. Lee and P.G.T. Beauregard, Beau took over from his ancestor in 1991 and now lives in style at Dauset Trails in his custom antebellum mansion ...

One of my favorite Confederate Generals, Patrick Cleburne, saw his brigade of 2,750 troops reduced to 58 survivors. Grant was surprised on day one and would deny it the rest of his life.

Workers take down Confederate monument to Gen. Beauregard in New Orleans; unclear when final statue will come down.

Named after two Confederate generals, Robert E. Lee and P.G.T. Beauregard, Beau took over from his ancestor in 1991 and now lives in style at Dauset Trails in his custom antebellum mansion ...

His name is drawn from Confederate history -- in reference to Generals P.G.T. Beauregard and Robert E. Lee.