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THEODORE PECK ~ MEDAL OF HONOR PHOTO ~ 1ST CAVALRY & 9TH VERMONT INFANTRY
Item #: CWB11870
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CABINET CARD OF THEODORE SAFFORD PECK
WEARING PRISONER OF WAR BADGE, MOLLUS, 18TH CORPS BADGE, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC BADGE AND GAR BADGE BELOW


Residence Burlington VT; Enlisted on 10/1/1861 as a Qtr Master Serg. On 11/19/1861 he mustered into "K" Co. VT 1st Cavalry He was discharged for promotion on 6/27/1862 On 7/9/1862 he mustered into Field & Staff VT 9th Infantry He was Mustered Out on 6/23/1865 He was listed as: * Wounded 9/29/1864 Chaffin's Farm, VA Promotions: * Qtr Master Serg 6/27/1862 (As of Co. K 1st VT Cav) * 2nd Lieut 1/8/1863 (As of Co. C 9th VT Inf) * 1st Lieut 6/10/1864 (As of Co. H 9th VT Inf) * Capt 3/11/1865 (Capt. & A.Q.M.. U.S. Vols.; not mustered, declined) Intra Regimental Company Transfers: * 1/8/1863 from Field & Staff to company C * 8/3/1864 from company C to company H Other Information: born 3/22/1843 in Burlington, VT died 3/15/1918 Buried: Lake View Cemetery, Burlington, VT (Became insurance agent)

Medal of Honor Information: He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on 2/2/1864 at Newport Barracks, NC. (By long and persistent resistance and burning the bridges, kept a superior force of enemy at bay and covered retreat of garrison)
Shipping Weight: 4.5 lbs
Item # CWB11870
 $250.00 USD