Civil War Records of Cyrus P. Pickard

Service

Co. Regiment / Ship From To Residence/ Credit Occupation Notes
E 26th MVI Private; enl. Sept. 05, 1861; must. Oct. 18, 1861 disch. Sept. 28, 1863 for promotion. Littleton farmer age 19
B 14th Reg. Corps d'Afrique Inf./ 86th USCT 2nd Lieut., Sept. 28, 1863 May 1, 1984      
E 1st Fl. Cav. 1st Lieut.; May 2, 1864 Nov. 17, 1865      
MASSCW, 3:92, 7:307

Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): x
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): x

Pension

Co. Regiment Date Filed Type App. No. Cert. No. State Beneficiary/Remarks
E
E
26th MVI
1st Fl. Cav.
May 10, 1898 Invalid 1 207 336 1 026 333 Mass.  

Pension File (select pages from the National Archives):  6 pages  (PDF*)

Grand Army of the Republic

Recorded as member no. 62 in the membership roster of Isaac Davis Post No. 138 G.A.R., Acton, Massachusetts (Acton Memorial Library archives, 92.2.1). 

Personal War Sketch

Death

Date January 9, 1921
Place Acton, Mass.
Age 78
Cause heart trouble
Obituary Concord Enterprise, January 12, 1921
Funeral  
Burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Acton, Mass.
Survived by  

Additional Information

Brother of Dr. Isaiah Pickard.

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See also:

Littleton Massachusetts 1714-2014: 191, 196.

 

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