Richard Clarke of Rowley Massachusetts And His Descendants in the Line of Timo
Richard Clarke of Rowley Massachusetts And His Descendants in the Line of Timo
Thomas Bellows Peck
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, and intended to study law. During the Free Soil contest, and soon after Iiis eighteenth birthday, he responded to the call from Kansas and remained there until the issue between Freedom and Slavery was decided. Thoughtful and eager for knowledge from his youth, he secured a liberal education, largely by his own exertions, graduating with much honor from Middle- bury College in 1862. He at once enlisted for nine mouths in Company A, IGth Vermont Volunteers, and was the unanimous choice of his ...com- pany for captain. The regiment took part in the last two days of the bat- tle of Gettysburg, occupying an important position in the line. There he distinguished himself by remarkable coolness and an almost reckless brav- 60 ery, until severely wouuded. At the expiration of his service, and even before he could move with safety, he zealously worked in Bethel, Vt. , to raise a company for three years' service in the Seventeenth Vermont regi- ment, and was again elected captain. The regiment shared in the terrible battles of the Wilderness and was almost annihilated.
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