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Based on Census records: Son of John and Litha. Sibling of William, Thomas, (Abner), Charles F, Sarah A, Mary E, Lucinda (in birth order). Husband of Sarah. Parent of Ada, Wallace, Daniel, Ella, James(in birth order)
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Civil War Veteran
Co C 19th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Powers, Abner B. Age 19.
Residence Talleyrand,Ia
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.
Mustered Aug. 18, 1862.
Taken prisoner Sept. 26, 1863, Atchafalaya, La.
Mustered out July 10,1865, Mobile Ala.
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Based on enlistment, his service included Service of 19th Iowa included move to St Louis Benton Barracks by Steamboat Sep 3 1862. Then to Rolla, Mo Sept 11 by Rail. Sep 16 Marched 125 miles to Springfield, Mo. Oct 16 Marched to Cassville, MO. From Oct 17 -20 marched over 100 miles through icy rivers and mountainous terrain in pursuit of retreating enemy forces. Pursuit continued culminating in Battle of Prairie Grove, Ark Dec 7 1862. Capture of VanBuren, Ar. (Dec 28 1862), Siege of Vicksburg(Jun 14-Jul 4 1863), Capture of Yazoo City( Jul 14), Expedition to Morganza & Atchafalaya River (Sep 5-10 1863). Captured at Atchafala River. Paroled probably via prisoner exchange. Probably participated in move to New Orleans, then Pensacola,FL. Action at Milton,FL, Moved to Ft Gaines Dauphin Island,AL(Jul 24 – Dec 1864), Campaign against Mobile, Siege of Spanish Fort and Ft Blakely(Mar – Apr 1865).
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Find A Grave contributor K L Bonnett has made a suggestion to you regarding your Find A Grave memorial for Abner Power.
Link to memorial: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93786033
Link to contributor profile: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=46868590
Email address of contributor: [email protected]
Their suggestion:
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Based on Census records: Son of John and Litha. Sibling of William, Thomas, (Abner), Charles F, Sarah A, Mary E, Lucinda (in birth order). Husband of Sarah. Parent of Ada, Wallace, Daniel, Ella, James(in birth order)
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Civil War Veteran
Co C 19th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Powers, Abner B. Age 19.
Residence Talleyrand,Ia
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.
Mustered Aug. 18, 1862.
Taken prisoner Sept. 26, 1863, Atchafalaya, La.
Mustered out July 10,1865, Mobile Ala.
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Based on enlistment, his service included Service of 19th Iowa included move to St Louis Benton Barracks by Steamboat Sep 3 1862. Then to Rolla, Mo Sept 11 by Rail. Sep 16 Marched 125 miles to Springfield, Mo. Oct 16 Marched to Cassville, MO. From Oct 17 -20 marched over 100 miles through icy rivers and mountainous terrain in pursuit of retreating enemy forces. Pursuit continued culminating in Battle of Prairie Grove, Ark Dec 7 1862. Capture of VanBuren, Ar. (Dec 28 1862), Siege of Vicksburg(Jun 14-Jul 4 1863), Capture of Yazoo City( Jul 14), Expedition to Morganza & Atchafalaya River (Sep 5-10 1863). Captured at Atchafala River. Paroled probably via prisoner exchange. Probably participated in move to New Orleans, then Pensacola,FL. Action at Milton,FL, Moved to Ft Gaines Dauphin Island,AL(Jul 24 – Dec 1864), Campaign against Mobile, Siege of Spanish Fort and Ft Blakely(Mar – Apr 1865).
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Greetings,
Find A Grave contributor K L Bonnett has made a suggestion to you regarding your Find A Grave memorial for Abner Power.
Link to memorial: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93786033
Link to contributor profile: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=46868590
Email address of contributor: [email protected]
Their suggestion:
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Based on Census records: Son of John and Litha. Sibling of William, Thomas, (Abner), Charles F, Sarah A, Mary E, Lucinda (in birth order). Husband of Sarah. Parent of Ada, Wallace, Daniel, Ella, James(in birth order)
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Civil War Veteran
Co C 19th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Powers, Abner B. Age 19.
Residence Talleyrand,Ia
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.
Mustered Aug. 18, 1862.
Taken prisoner Sept. 26, 1863, Atchafalaya, La.
Mustered out July 10,1865, Mobile Ala.
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Based on enlistment, his service included Service of 19th Iowa included move to St Louis Benton Barracks by Steamboat Sep 3 1862. Then to Rolla, Mo Sept 11 by Rail. Sep 16 Marched 125 miles to Springfield, Mo. Oct 16 Marched to Cassville, MO. From Oct 17 -20 marched over 100 miles through icy rivers and mountainous terrain in pursuit of retreating enemy forces. Pursuit continued culminating in Battle of Prairie Grove, Ark Dec 7 1862. Capture of VanBuren, Ar. (Dec 28 1862), Siege of Vicksburg(Jun 14-Jul 4 1863), Capture of Yazoo City( Jul 14), Expedition to Morganza & Atchafalaya River (Sep 5-10 1863). Captured at Atchafala River. Paroled probably via prisoner exchange. Probably participated in move to New Orleans, then Pensacola,FL. Action at Milton,FL, Moved to Ft Gaines Dauphin Island,AL(Jul 24 – Dec 1864), Campaign against Mobile, Siege of Spanish Fort and Ft Blakely(Mar – Apr 1865).
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Find A Grave contributor K L Bonnett has made a suggestion to you regarding your Find A Grave memorial for Abner Power.
Link to memorial: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93786033
Link to contributor profile: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=46868590
Email address of contributor: [email protected]
Their suggestion:
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Based on Census records: Son of John and Litha. Sibling of William, Thomas, (Abner), Charles F, Sarah A, Mary E, Lucinda (in birth order). Husband of Sarah. Parent of Ada, Wallace, Daniel, Ella, James(in birth order)
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Civil War Veteran
Co C 19th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Powers, Abner B. Age 19.
Residence Talleyrand,Ia
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.
Mustered Aug. 18, 1862.
Taken prisoner Sept. 26, 1863, Atchafalaya, La.
Mustered out July 10,1865, Mobile Ala.
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Based on enlistment, his service included Service of 19th Iowa included move to St Louis Benton Barracks by Steamboat Sep 3 1862. Then to Rolla, Mo Sept 11 by Rail. Sep 16 Marched 125 miles to Springfield, Mo. Oct 16 Marched to Cassville, MO. From Oct 17 -20 marched over 100 miles through icy rivers and mountainous terrain in pursuit of retreating enemy forces. Pursuit continued culminating in Battle of Prairie Grove, Ark Dec 7 1862. Capture of VanBuren, Ar. (Dec 28 1862), Siege of Vicksburg(Jun 14-Jul 4 1863), Capture of Yazoo City( Jul 14), Expedition to Morganza & Atchafalaya River (Sep 5-10 1863). Captured at Atchafala River. Paroled probably via prisoner exchange. Probably participated in move to New Orleans, then Pensacola,FL. Action at Milton,FL, Moved to Ft Gaines Dauphin Island,AL(Jul 24 – Dec 1864), Campaign against Mobile, Siege of Spanish Fort and Ft Blakely(Mar – Apr 1865).
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