Caleb S. Pratt

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.

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

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.

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