Co. F, 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
On 30 Jan 1862 Joseph mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, credited to the quota of Brookfield, Massachusetts. He was 35 years, 4 months and 14 days old.
On 17 Sep 1862 Joseph Pecot was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland.
On 3 Jul 1863 Joseph Pecot was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
On 8 May 1864 Joseph Pecot was wounded at The Battle of the Wilderness, Orange County, Virginia.
On 18 May 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Massachusetts, he was noted among the wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness.
After Jul 1864, Joseph was transferred and also served in the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company "G", ending his service by mustering out on 28 Jan 1865.
On 20 Sep 1896 in "The Worcester Daily Spy", Joseph was mentioned in an article about the company reunion, saying that he "bears the wounds from half a dozen of the most severe battles of the war. It was proverbial [in Company F] that Joe Pecot was hit in every engagement in which he participated, but always showed up for every arduous duty."
Co. F, 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
On 30 Jan 1862 Joseph mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, credited to the quota of Brookfield, Massachusetts. He was 35 years, 4 months and 14 days old.
On 17 Sep 1862 Joseph Pecot was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland.
On 3 Jul 1863 Joseph Pecot was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
On 8 May 1864 Joseph Pecot was wounded at The Battle of the Wilderness, Orange County, Virginia.
On 18 May 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Massachusetts, he was noted among the wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness.
After Jul 1864, Joseph was transferred and also served in the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company "G", ending his service by mustering out on 28 Jan 1865.
On 20 Sep 1896 in "The Worcester Daily Spy", Joseph was mentioned in an article about the company reunion, saying that he "bears the wounds from half a dozen of the most severe battles of the war. It was proverbial [in Company F] that Joe Pecot was hit in every engagement in which he participated, but always showed up for every arduous duty."
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