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611……(Born
R.I.)
Lloyd J. Beall*
(Ap’d Md.)…..25
Military
History. --- Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1826, to July 1, 1830,
when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to
Bvt. Second Lieut., 1st
Infantry, July 1, 1830
Second Lieut., 1st
Infantry, July 1, 1830
Served: on
frontier duty, at Ft. Winnebago, Wis., 1831, -- and Ft. Armstrong, Ill.,
1831-32; in the “Black Hawk” War against the Sac Indians, 1832; on frontier
duty at Ft. Crawford, Wis., 1832-33; as Adjutant, 1st Infantry,
at Regimental headquarters, Mar. 1, 1833, to
(First Lieut., 2d
Dragoons, June 11, 1836)
Jun 11, 1836; at
Headquarters of 2d Dragoons on Regimental Staff duty, 1836-37; in garrison
at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1837; in the
(Captain, 2d Dragoons,
Oct. 19, 1836, to Sep. 13, 1844)
Florida War against
the Seminole Indians, 1837-38, being engaged in the Action of Locha-Hatchee,
Jan. 24, 1838, -- and Skirmish of Kenapapa Prairie, June 17, 1838; in the
Cherokee Nation, 1838-39, while transferring the Indians to the West; on
Recruiting service, 1839-40; at the Cavalry School of Saumur, France,
1840-42, to learn the French system of Dragoon exercise; at Carlisle
Barracks, Pa. (Cavalry School for Practice), 1842; on frontier duty at Ft.
Jesup, La., 1842-43; on detached service, at Washingt5on, D. C., 1843-44; as
Member of the Board of Visitors to the Military academy, 1843; and on
frontier duty at Ft. Jesup, La., 1844; and in Pay Department, 1844-61, -- in
Military Occupation
(Major, Staff –
Paymaster, U. S. Army, Sep. 13, 1844)
of Texas, 1845-56, --
in the War with Mexico, 1846-47, -- Cincinnati, O., 1847-48, New Orleans,
La., 1848, -- Washington, D. C. 1848-49, -- Albany, N. Y., 1849-54, -- San
Antonio, Tex., 1854-59, -- and St. Louis Mo., 1849-61.
Resigned, Apr. 22,
1861.
Joined in the
Rebellion of 1861-66 against the United States.
Civil
History. --- Merchant, Richmond, Va., 1866-81. Alderman of the city of
Richmond, Va., 18--. Superintendent of Westmoreland Club, Richmond, Va.,
1881-87.
Died, Nov. 10, 1887,
at Richmond, Va.: Aged 80.
*Was the son of
Captain Lloyd Beall, of the Revolutionary Army, who was wounded at the
Battle of Germantown.
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