Individual Details

Brigadier General John W BEATTY

(16 Dec 1828 - 21 Dec 1914)

Events

Birth16 Dec 1828Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Birth16 Dec 1828Erie County, Ohio
MarriageLucy Maria TUPPER
Residence29 Jun 1860and was a banker - Cardington, Morrow County, Ohio
MilitaryApr 1861enlisted for 3 months as a private in the 3rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry - Camp Jackson, Ohio
Military27 Apr 1861promoted rapidly from Captain to Lieutenant Colonel - Ohio
MilitaryJun 1861re-enlisted for 3 years - Ohio
Military6 Jul 1861and his commande joined Gen George McClellan - Western Virginia
Military6 Jul 1861and his commande joined Gen George McClellan - Western Virginia
Military12 Feb 1862promoted to Colonel
Military29 Nov 1862promoted to Brigadier General of the US Volunteers
Military28 Jan 1864resigned from the military
OccupationAft 28 Jan 1864banker - Ohio
ResidenceAbt 1865Cardington, Morrow County, Ohio
Election1867republican congressman of the 8th Congressional District - Ohio
Miscellaneous1873served as congressman until - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous1879wrote seveal books including The Citizen Soldier: Memoirs of a Volunteer - Ohio
Miscellaneous1890wrote "A Regiment in Search of a Battle" - Ohio
Death21 Dec 1914of heart disease - Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Burial23 Dec 1914in Oakland Cemetery - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Alt nameBrigadier General John BEATTY

Families

SpouseLucy Maria TUPPER (1835 - 1918)
ChildEllen BEATTY (1855 - )
ChildCaroline BEATTY (1857 - )
ChildJames S BEATTY (1860 - )
ChildJohn BEATTY Jr. (1862 - 1898)
ChildJohn BEATTY Jr. (1862 - 1898)
FatherJames BEATTY (1803 - 1852)
MotherElizabeth WILLIAMS (1810 - 1841)
SiblingMajor William Gurley BEATTY (1837 - 1899)
SiblingLiving