Civil War Union Army Officer. He was first mustered in as a 1st Lieutenant in Company F, 1st New Jersey Militia on April 30, 1861. He served through the July 1861 First Bull Run Campaign, and was honorably mustered out on July 31, 1861.
He was then commissioned Captain and commander of the 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery B on September 3, 1861. He led the battery until he was killed in the July 1, 1862 Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia.
On May 16, 1863 his wife, Sarah E. Beam, filed for a US Army Widow's Pension (Application #21676, Certificate #6450).
He was then commissioned Captain and commander of the 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery B on September 3, 1861. He led the battery until he was killed in the July 1, 1862 Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia.
On May 16, 1863 his wife, Sarah E. Beam, filed for a US Army Widow's Pension (Application #21676, Certificate #6450).
Civil War Union Army Officer. He was first mustered in as a 1st Lieutenant in Company F, 1st New Jersey Militia on April 30, 1861. He served through the July 1861 First Bull Run Campaign, and was honorably mustered out on July 31, 1861.
He was then commissioned Captain and commander of the 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery B on September 3, 1861. He led the battery until he was killed in the July 1, 1862 Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia.
On May 16, 1863 his wife, Sarah E. Beam, filed for a US Army Widow's Pension (Application #21676, Certificate #6450).
He was then commissioned Captain and commander of the 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery B on September 3, 1861. He led the battery until he was killed in the July 1, 1862 Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia.
On May 16, 1863 his wife, Sarah E. Beam, filed for a US Army Widow's Pension (Application #21676, Certificate #6450).
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