"Private/Corporal, Company A, 7th Tennessee Cavalry, enlisted in Lexington, TN on 8/18/1862 and mustered at Jackson, TN on 8/19/1862 furnishing his own horse and equipment. Captured and paroled at the battle of Lexington, TN on 12/18/1862. Presumed captured again with the regiment at Union City, TN on 3/24/1864, he was imprisoned in Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Released through Savannah, GA on 11/30/1864 or Charleston, SC on 12/14/1864, he was taken to the hospital in Annapolis, MD. and mustered out with the regiment at Nashville, TN on 8/7/1865 when the regiment disbanded. He applied for an invalid pension in 1889. He was the husband of Nancy Jane Powers Rodgers and the son of George W and Nancy A Powers.
Holley, Peggy Scott. Hawkins' Tories, A Regimental and Social History of the 7th Tennessee Cavalry USA in the Civil War, BrayBree Publishing, Dickson TN, 230 p, 2014"
"Private/Corporal, Company A, 7th Tennessee Cavalry, enlisted in Lexington, TN on 8/18/1862 and mustered at Jackson, TN on 8/19/1862 furnishing his own horse and equipment. Captured and paroled at the battle of Lexington, TN on 12/18/1862. Presumed captured again with the regiment at Union City, TN on 3/24/1864, he was imprisoned in Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Released through Savannah, GA on 11/30/1864 or Charleston, SC on 12/14/1864, he was taken to the hospital in Annapolis, MD. and mustered out with the regiment at Nashville, TN on 8/7/1865 when the regiment disbanded. He applied for an invalid pension in 1889. He was the husband of Nancy Jane Powers Rodgers and the son of George W and Nancy A Powers.
Holley, Peggy Scott. Hawkins' Tories, A Regimental and Social History of the 7th Tennessee Cavalry USA in the Civil War, BrayBree Publishing, Dickson TN, 230 p, 2014"
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