William Beall
William Nelson Rector Beall  | |
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| Born | March 20, 1825 Bardstown, Kentucky  | 
| Died | July 25, 1883 (aged 58) McMinnville, Tennessee  | 
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| Allegiance | United States of America Confederate States of America  | 
| Branch | United States Army Confederate States Army  | 
| Years of service | 1848–1861 (USA) 1861–1865 (CSA)  | 
| Rank |  Captain (USA) Brigadier General (CSA)  | 
| Battles / wars | American Civil War - Siege of Port Hudson  | 
William Nelson Rector Beall (March 20, 1825 – July 25, 1883) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He is most noted for his supply efforts on behalf of Confederate prisoners of war.