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BEALE, Richard L. T., soldier, born in Hickory Hill, Westmoreland County, Virginia, 22 Nay, 1819. He was educated at Northumberland academy and Dickinson College, was graduated at the law school of the University of Virginia, and admitted to the bar in 1839. He served in congress as a democrat from 6 December 1847, till March. 1849, but declined a re-election. He was a delegate to the state reform convention of 1850, and in 1857 a member of the state senate. At the beginning of the civil war he entered the confederate army, and in 1863 was colonel of the 9th Virginia cavalry. In February 1865, he commanded a brigade in Lee's cavalry division, Army of northern Virginia,.
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