Joseph H. Beeman

Joseph Henry Beeman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Mississippi's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893
Preceded byChapman L. Anderson
Succeeded byJohn Sharp Williams
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Scott County district
In office
January 1884 – March 4, 1891
Personal details
Born(1833-11-17)November 17, 1833
Gatesville, North Carolina, US
DiedJuly 31, 1909(1909-07-31) (aged 75)
Lena, Mississippi, US
Resting placeBeeman Cemetery, Lena, Mississippi
Political partyDemocratic
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States of America
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
RankLieutenant
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Joseph Henry Beeman (November 17, 1833 – July 31, 1909) was a slave owner[1] and officer in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. He later served a term as a U.S. Representative from Mississippi from 1891 to 1893.

  1. ^ "Congress slaveowners", The Washington Post, 2022-01-27, retrieved 2022-01-30