Correspondence, 1861-1865.

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Correspondence, 1861-1865.

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Correspondence between Colonel James K. Proudfit, 12th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, and family members in Madison, Wisconsin, describing army service in Kansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia, and difficulties of wartime life in Madison; also includes a three-page biography of Proudfit and a certificate signed by Proudfit appointing Joseph W. Curtis as hospital steward.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6850189

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Proudfit, James Kerr, 1831-1917.

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James Kerr Proudfit was born in Argyle (Washington County), New York on July 24, 1831, to James and Maria Amelia Jane (Kerr) Proudfit. Following the death of his father in 1839, he moved with his family to Brookfield in Wisconsin Territory, and then to Delafield (Waukesha County), Wisconsin in 1847. He married Emelie Theresa Kreug at Delafield in 1855. From April 20 to August 21, 1861, Proudfit served as second lieutenant in Wisconsin’s First Volunteer Infantry Regiment. On Septembe...

United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 12th (1861-1865)

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Curtis, Joseph W. (Joseph Wait), 1790-1857

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