(1840 - 1914)
Home State: Wisconsin
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Wisconsin Infantry
Before Antietam
From Menasha, he enlisted in Company G, 3rd Wisconsin Infantry on 20 April 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.
The rest of the War
He mustered out 29 June 1864 at the expiration of his term of service.
After the War
He was the County Clerk living with his wife, 3 children and his widower Father-in-Law in Lone Tree, Merrick County, NE at the 1870 Federal Census.
References & notes
Basic information from Bryant1. Details from family genealogists online. He married Laura (or Sarah) Minnie Lisk (1838-1923) on 3 November 1864 in Menasha, WI. She died in Little Rock, AR. His brother Warren C. Prouty (b. 1837, Mentor, OH), then a Private, Company I, 21st Wisconsin Infantry, died of disease at Nashville, TN on 14 February 1863.
Birth
02/27/1840; Mentor, OH
Death
08/18/1914; Lenoke, AR
1 Bryant, Edwin Eustace, History of the Third Regiment of Wisconsin Veteran Volunteer Infantry 1861-1865, Madison: Arthur H Clark Co. for the Veteran Association of the Regiment, 1891, pp. 431 - 434 [AotW citation 15297]