. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . 1866. 1901. Andrew Pray, Sergeant Co. , Mich. Born January 4th, 1845, in Superior Township, Washte-naw County, Mich.; enlisted at Grand Rapids, Mich., Novem-ber 12th, 1862, as Private in Co. D, 7th Michigan Cavalry;promoted to Corporal in 1863, and to Sergeant in 1864; takenprisoner March 2nd, 1864, on Kilpatricks Raid, escaped thesame night of capture; mustered out at Fort Leavenworth,Kansas, October 28th, 1865, and honorably discharged. Remarks: O
. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . 1866. 1901. Andrew Pray, Sergeant Co. , Mich. Born January 4th, 1845, in Superior Township, Washte-naw County, Mich.; enlisted at Grand Rapids, Mich., Novem-ber 12th, 1862, as Private in Co. D, 7th Michigan Cavalry;promoted to Corporal in 1863, and to Sergeant in 1864; takenprisoner March 2nd, 1864, on Kilpatricks Raid, escaped thesame night of capture; mustered out at Fort Leavenworth,Kansas, October 28th, 1865, and honorably discharged. Remarks: On the 10th day of November, 1862, in com-pany with C. H. Holmes and William Bell, I left WindsorTownship for Kalamo to enlist under George McCormick. 170 On arriving there we found that McCormick had gone toGrand Rapids. Holmes and I then started on foot for GrandRapids, getting as far as Portland the first day. The nextmorning we took the stage to Lyons and from there took thecars on the D., G. H. & M. R. R., arriving at Grand Rapids inthe evening; enrolled our names in Co. D, 7th MichiganCavalry, and were mustered into the
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