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PVT Elam Josiah Beach

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PVT Elam Josiah Beach

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
29 Apr 1883 (aged 53)
Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Osage Mills, Benton County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Elam Josiah Beach enlisted as a Private at Camp Walker in Gordon's Regiment Arkansas Calvary, a Confederate Calvary Unit, September 5, 1862 for the war.
Private Beach was captured by the Union Army in Benton Co. Arkansas July 29, 1863. He was reported as a prisoner Aug. 4, 1863. On Sept. 4, 1869 he was sent from Springfield, Missouri to St. Louis, MO and asked to be exchanged. November 20, he was sent to Camp Morton, Indiana and held there until March of 1864. He was transferred to Fort Delaware, Del. March 18, 1864. In March 1865 Beach was sent to City Point, Virginia for exchange. He was exchanged and freed March 7, 1865. Information verified from Fold 3.

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Elam Josiah Beach enlisted as a Private at Camp Walker in Gordon's Regiment Arkansas Calvary, a Confederate Calvary Unit, September 5, 1862 for the war.
Private Beach was captured by the Union Army in Benton Co. Arkansas July 29, 1863. He was reported as a prisoner Aug. 4, 1863. On Sept. 4, 1869 he was sent from Springfield, Missouri to St. Louis, MO and asked to be exchanged. November 20, he was sent to Camp Morton, Indiana and held there until March of 1864. He was transferred to Fort Delaware, Del. March 18, 1864. In March 1865 Beach was sent to City Point, Virginia for exchange. He was exchanged and freed March 7, 1865. Information verified from Fold 3.

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  • Created by: FrankA.
  • Added: Nov 8, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172466667/elam_josiah-beach: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Elam Josiah Beach (19 Jan 1830–29 Apr 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 172466667, citing Temperance Hill Cemetery, Osage Mills, Benton County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by FrankA. (contributor 47057719).