Caleb S. Pratt

Caleb S. Pratt
Photograph by Black, Boston, Mass.
Bornc. 1832
Died(1861-08-10)August 10, 1861
Allegiance United States
Union
Service / branchUnion Army
Years of service1861
RankSecond Lieutenant
UnitCompany D Kansas 1st Infantry Regiment
Battle of Wilson's CreekBattle of Wilson's Creek

Caleb S. Pratt was a person involved in Bleeding Kansas. He testified before the Committee of Elections regarding the Troubles in Kansas, 1856 specific to voting irregularities in the Election of March 30, 1855 Lawrence, Kansas.[1]

On August 10, 1861, he was killed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek.

Pratt County, Kansas, and the town of Pratt, Kansas, are named in his honor.

  1. ^ "List of those giving Testimony before the Committee of Elections regarding the Troubles in Kansas, 1856". by Maureen K. Reed. January 25, 1997. Archived from the original on 2012-05-30. Retrieved 2010-11-22.