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Joseph Berry Breck
Joseph Berry Breck (12 July 1828 – 26 July 1865) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.
==Biography==
Breck was born in Maine, the son of Benjamin Dunton Breck and Jane S. Simmons. Breck had a successful career in the American mercantile marine as a shipmaster and businessman, and at the outbreak of the Civil War was engaged in the Pacific and China trade, but soon offered his services to the Navy Department. He was eventually commissioned as an Acting Ensign on 27 February 1863.〔 From 24 April 1863 he commanded the screw steamer , taking a prominent part in the destruction of the saltworks at Masonboro Inlet, North Carolina, on 27 August 1864, and on many other expeditions ashore.〔 He received rapid promotion; to Acting Master on 8 August 1863, to Acting Volunteer Lieutenant on 16 November 1863, and to Acting Volunteer Lieutenant Commander on 25 November 1864.〔
Although his health was much impaired, Breck remained in command of ''Niphon'' until invalided out of the service by a medical board in November 1864.〔 (His younger brother Lowell Mason Breck (1839–1863) who served under him aboard ''Niphon'', was also invalided out of the Navy suffering from "consumption", from which he soon died.〔) Seeking a climate conducive to his recovery Lt-Cdr. Breck travelled to San Francisco, California, but died on 26 July 1865, soon after his arrival there.〔 He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
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