About the Author
George A. Powers was residing in Kalamo, Michigan when he enlisted as a Private in the 7th Michigan Cavalry Company D on October 29, 1862. He was mustered into service at the age of 24 on November 11. On December 10, Powers was promoted to Corporal. George A. Powers was discharged from service on August 2, 1865 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.Documents for this Author: