Wayne County NcArchives Military Records.....Peal, Sgt. Mordecai Civilwar - Enlistment ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Guy Potts http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004214 December 18, 2009, 7:51 pm Peal, Mordecai, 1st Sergeant Company C, 27th Regiment NC Troops Born in Wayne County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Lenoir County at age 24, April 17, 1861. Mustered in as Private and was promoted to Corporal on May 1, 1861. Promoted to 1st Sergeant on July 20, 1861. Hospitalized at Charlottesville, Virgina, October 18, 1863, with a gunshot wound. Place and date wounded not reported. Returned to duty on an unspecified date. Captured at or near Sutherland's Station, Virginia, April 2, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, until released on June 16, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance. Additional Comments: Source: North Carolina Troops, 1861-1986 A Roster Compliled by Weymouth T. Jordan, Jr. Vol. VIII Infantry 27th-31st Regiments Division of Archives & History File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wayne/military/civilwar/enlistment/peal510mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb