Tag: Beaumont (Eugene B.)

A.D.C., 6th Army Corps. On staff of Gen. Sedgwick.

Wikipedia says: Eugene Beauharnais Beaumont (August 2, 1837 – July 17, 1916) was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War and a recipient of the United States military’s highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at an engagement on the Harpeth River in Tennessee and at the Battle of Selma. After the Civil War he served in the Indian Wars of the western United States.