Civil War
Cassius Peck
Private · U.S. Army
Company F, 1st U.S. Sharpshooters
19 September 1862 · Blackburn's Ford, Virginia
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Civil War
- Home state
- Vermont
- Action
- Blackburn's Ford, Virginia
The citation
Official citation
Took command of such soldiers as he could get and attacked and captured a Confederate battery of 4 guns. Also, while on a reconnaissance, overtook and captured a Confederate soldier.