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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1865

Vol. III
p58
2107

(Born N. Y.)

Warren C. Beach

(Ap'd N. Y.)

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Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1861,  p59 to June 23, 1865, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 15th Infantry, June 23, 1865.

First Lieut., 15th Infantry, June 23, 1865.

Served: in garrison at Mobile, Ala., Oct. to Dec., 1865, — Vicksburg, Mis., Jan. to Sep., 1866; as Adjutant, 2d Battalion, 15th Infantry, May 17 to Nov. 2, 1866; on leave of absence, Sep. 7 to Nov. 7, 1866; in

(Transferred to 24th Infantry, Sep. 21, 1866)

garrison at Vicksburg, Mis., Nov., 1866, to Mar., 1869; as Adjutant, 24th Infantry, Dec. 13, 1866, to Apr., 1867; as Acting Assistant Inspector-General of Sub‑District of Mississippi, Apr. 1 to Aug. 3, 1867, and Sep. 2, 1867, to Aug. 4, 1868; on frontier duty at Galveston, Tex., Mar., 1869, to June 4, 1870, — and Ft. Concho, Tex., July 2, 1870, to June 23,

(Transferred to 11th Infantry, Apr. 25, 1869)

1871, being Adjutant, 11th Infantry, Apr., 1869, to Jan. 23, 1871; on General Recruiting Service, Feb. 11 to June 17, 1872; in conducting recruits to 24th Infantry, June to Aug., 1872; on frontier duty at Ft. Concho, Tex., Aug. 16, 1872, to Feb. 11, 1873, — Ft. Richardson, Tex., Feb. 28, 1873, to Mar. 6, 1874, — Camp Augur, I. T., to June, 1874, —

(Captain, 11th Infantry, Oct. 29, 1873)

and Ft. Sill, I. T., to Nov. 19, 1875; on leave of absence, to Oct. 31, 1876; on frontier duty at Cheyenne Agency, Dak., Nov. 26, 1876, to Nov. 4, 1877; on leave of absence, Nov. 4, 1877, to June 1, 1878; awaiting orders and on Retiring Board at New York city, to Oct., 1878; on frontier duty at Cheyenne Agency, Dak., Nov. 3, 1878, to Jan., 1879, — Ft. Bennett, Dak., to Nov. 14, 1879, — and Ft. Abraham Lincoln, Dak., to May 16, 1881; on leave of absence, to Apr. 19, 1882; on duty at headquarters, Department of the East, to Mar. 12, 1885; on frontier duty at Ft. Sully, Dak., to Nov. 9, 1885; and on leave of absence, to June 1, 1886.

Resigned, June 1, 1886.

Civil History. — Residence, New York city.

Vol. IV
p156
[Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Civil History. — Unknown, — residence, New York City.

Vol. V
p125
[Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Civil History. — Unknown. — Residence, New York City.

Vol. VI
p114
[Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Warren Carpenter Beach, Born Feb. 10, 1844.)

Military History. —

Captain, 11th Infantry, Oct. 29, 1873.

Resigned, June 1, 1886.

Captain of Infantry, Feb. 21, 1911.

Appointed Captain of Infantry, without pay or allowances, March 3, 1911, with rank from Feb. 21, 1911; Act of Feb. 16, 1911.

Captain, U. S. A., Retired, March 9, 1911.

Since retirement, resided in New York City.

Vol. VII
p80
[Supplement, Vol. VII: 1920‑1930]

Military History. —

Captain, 11th Infantry, Oct. 29, 1873.

Resigned, June 1, 1886.

Captain of Infantry, Feb. 21, 1911.

Appointed Captain of Infantry, without pay or allowances, Mar. 3, 1911, with rank from Feb. 21, 1911; Act of Feb. 16, 1911.

Captain, U. S. A., Retired, Mar. 9, 1911.

Died, Jan. 13, 1922, at New York, N. Y.: Aged 77.

Obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1925.

Buried, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY.​a


Thayer's Note:

a Capt. Beach's burial place is from an otherwise contentless page at Find-a‑Grave, and is merely probable rather than certain, although the name and approximate date match.


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