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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William F. Powers

(c. 1843 - ?)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Cavalry

Unit: 9th Virginia Cavalry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted 10 March 1862, then about 19 years old, in Company A, 9th Virginia Cavalry.

On the Campaign

He was captured in action on 9 September 1862 near Poolesville, MD.

The rest of the War

He was paroled 27 September and exchanged on 10 November 1862. He was absent, sick, from September 1863 through February 1864, and absent without leave June 0 August 1864. He was with his unit on the last roll for October 1864.

References & notes

Basic information from Krick1.

Birth

c. 1843 in MD

Notes

1   Krick, Robert K., 9th Virginia Cavalry, Lynchburg (Va): H.E. Howard, Inc., 1982, Roster  [AotW citation 15014]