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Pvt Silas Amos Pratt Jr.

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Pvt Silas Amos Pratt Jr.

Birth
Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Aug 1861 (aged 27–28)
Wilsons Creek, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Burial
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Silas was born in Greenfield.

1850: Living in Utah Territory, UT

1 Aug - 17 Aug 1853: UTAH WAR. Private. Coleman Boren's Company, Nauvoo Legion, UT.

23 Apr - 11 May 1853: UTAH WAR. Private. 32nd Utah Company. Commanding officer, W. Walls.

1860: Living with his grandmother in Fillmore, Millard, UT

1861: Living in Lawrence, KS

Name: Silas Pratt
Residence: Lawrence, Kansas
Enlistment Date: 3 Jun 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Kansas
CIVIL WAR Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 3 June 1861. Enlisted in Company D, 1st Infantry Regiment Kansas on 3 Jun 1861. Killed in battle on 10 Aug 1861 at Wilson's Creek, MO.

Nauvoo Legion of Utah: "In Utah the Territorial militia used the name of Nauvoo Legion. It was mobilized in opposition to the hostile invasion of the territory by the United States Army during the Utah War."

Caleb S Pratt was one of Silas' commanding officers, and they died together in the Battle of Wilson's Creek.

Silas was born in Greenfield.

1850: Living in Utah Territory, UT

1 Aug - 17 Aug 1853: UTAH WAR. Private. Coleman Boren's Company, Nauvoo Legion, UT.

23 Apr - 11 May 1853: UTAH WAR. Private. 32nd Utah Company. Commanding officer, W. Walls.

1860: Living with his grandmother in Fillmore, Millard, UT

1861: Living in Lawrence, KS

Name: Silas Pratt
Residence: Lawrence, Kansas
Enlistment Date: 3 Jun 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Kansas
CIVIL WAR Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 3 June 1861. Enlisted in Company D, 1st Infantry Regiment Kansas on 3 Jun 1861. Killed in battle on 10 Aug 1861 at Wilson's Creek, MO.

Nauvoo Legion of Utah: "In Utah the Territorial militia used the name of Nauvoo Legion. It was mobilized in opposition to the hostile invasion of the territory by the United States Army during the Utah War."

Caleb S Pratt was one of Silas' commanding officers, and they died together in the Battle of Wilson's Creek.



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