Timeline
Birth- 1843
Caldwell, North Carolina
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Ages: 20 - 19 years
Served For
Confederate States
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Branch
Confederate Army
State
North Carolina
Unit
Twenty-second Infantry
Service Start Date
Mar 19, 1862
Service End Date
Jul 29, 1862
Rank
Private
Company
A
Gold Star
Enlistment- 1862-Age: 19 years
Caldwell NC
Death- Jul 29, 1862-Age: 20 years
Richmond, VA
Other Facts
Full Name
George W Powell
Full Name
George Wilson Powell
Age
18
Sisters
Mary Lou Swanson, Vienna E. Hartley, Louisa Sophia Hart
Time Committed to Serve
3 years
Grandparents
James and Elizabeth Wilson
Actual Service Time
4 months before death
Physical Description: Eye Color
blue
Physical Description: Hair Color
dark
Gender
Male
Father
Smith H. Powell
Mother
Eliza Orton Powell