OBIT: Jerry POWELL, 1862, Cambria County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by MS Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ _________________________________________ Democratic Standard Hollidaysburg, Pa. Wednesday, April 30, 1862 Killed and Wounded - Jerry Powell of Cambria county, was killed in the battle at Pittsburg Landing. John Lister, Cyrus Metzler and ----- McGovern, of the same county, were also wounded in the same battle - the first two slightly and latter seriously. OBIT: Jerry POWELL, 1862, formerly of Cambria County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Patty Millich Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ _________________________________________ The Alleghanian, Ebensburg, Pa. Thursday, April 24, 1862 Volume 3, Number 31 Jerry Powell Mr. Jerry Powell, a captain of a gun in Taylor's Chicago battery and who participated with marked bravery in the Fort Donelson battle, was killed outright at Pittsburg Landing on the first day of the fight. He was a son of Mr. David Powell of Cambria Township and formerly resided in this locality. We understand that his remains are to be brought home for interment.