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Powers - Jonathan W.


Source: Brown, Leonard. American Patriotis... Des Moies: Redhead, 1869 p 333. "Co G - 23rd Iowa Inf"
Johnathan W. Powers was a resident of Polk County since 1850, until he entered the service; home near Lovish Grove; born in Montgomery County, Indiana; he died at Young's Point, LA of disease June 30, 1863. He was a favorite among his comrades; a good soldier. He left many relatives in Polk County, two brothers, Stephen and Francis. His home had been for some years with Mr. Barlow Granger and Dr. Wilson. He passed unhurt through the battles of Port Gibson and Black River Bridge.
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