William H Prickett

Volksbote-Wochenblatt

3 Oct 1912

 

Prickett, Wm., an Indian and an aged Civil War Veteran, died last Friday of Dropsy at the age of seventy four years. The funeral was held Monday at the Catholic Church in Keshena.

 

 

 

William H Prickett

Enlisted as Pvt. 21st Wis. Inf. Co C on 15 Aug 1862 at Oshkosh

Disability Discharged as Pvt. 21st Wis. Inf. Co C on 27 Mar 1863

Time served 7m 12d

2nd Enlistment as Pvt. 3rd Wis. Cav. Co G on 13 Feb 1864 at Elba

Mustered out as Pvt. 3rd Wis. Cav. Co G on 27 Oct 1865

Time served 1y 8m 14d

Born Oct 1838 in Wisconsin

Died 27 Sep 1912

Buried Keshena

Lived on Menominee Reservation most of his life

Parents Richard Prickett (1777-1847) and Wa-saw-mo-quaw

Siblings Joseph, Mary (Polly), Elizabeth, Talbot, Richard (also a Civil War Soldier)

Wife Agnes

Children George & Anna

 

Pension