Howard F. Pruyn
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Jump to navigationJump to searchHoward F. Pruyn was a 1st Lieutenant in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company A.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company A on May 10, 1861
- Sergeant
- Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company A on October 9, 1862
- Promoted to 1st Lieutenant of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company A on February 1, 1863
- Wounded in action at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Killed in action on May 8, 1864 at the Battle of Laurel Hill
Postwar Career
Family
Notes
Sources
- Estabrook, Charles E. Wisconsin Losses in the Civil War. (Madison, Wis. Adjutant General's Dept., 1915). (Page 23)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 496)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry
- Wisconsin Officers
- Soldiers from Sauk County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Baraboo, Wisconsin
- Source: RWV (1) 0496
- Source: WLCW 0023
- Wisconsin Wounded
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded
- Wisconsin Wounded at Gettysburg
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at Gettysburg
- Wisconsin Killed
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed
- Wisconsin Killed at Laurel Hill
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed at Laurel Hill