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U.S. Army · United States 
Eugene B. Beaumont
1837 – 1916
Eugene B. Beaumont served the U.S. Army. Eugene was 79 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
17 December 1864 · At Harpeth River, Tenn., 17 December 1864; at Selma, Ala., 2 April 1865. · Major and Assistant Adjutant General, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Mississippi.
Obtained permission from the corps commander to advance upon the enemy's position with the 4th U.S. Cavalry, of which he was a lieutenant; led an attack upon a battery, dispersed the enemy, and captured the guns. At Selma, Ala., charged, at the head of his regiment, into the second and last line of the enemy's works.
Awards & Decorations
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For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
Obtained permission from the corps commander to advance upon the enemy's position with the 4th U.S. Cavalry, of which he was a lieutenant; led an attack upon a battery, dispersed the enemy, and captured the guns. At Selma, Ala., charged, at the head of his regiment, into the second and last line of the enemy's works.
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