Person Information

Biography

From 1861 through 1862, Dr. Cyrus Powers served as the assistant surgeon of the 75th Regiment of New York. In 1862, Dr. Powers became the surgeon of the 160th.

Mentioned in: 18620804WSJ_WHS1 as Dr. Powers and Dr. D.V. Powers (although these are not his initials, it was determined that this letter is referring to Dr. Cyrus Powers who was a surgeon for the 75th regiment).

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Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
From 1861 through 1862, Dr. Cyrus Powers served as the assistant surgeon of the 75th Regiment of New York. In 1862, Dr. Powers became the surgeon of the 160th. Mentioned in: 18620804WSJ_WHS1 as Dr. Powers and Dr. D.V. Powers (although these are not his initials, it was determined that this letter is referring to Dr. Cyrus Powers who was a surgeon for the 75th regiment).
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http://www.powerslibrary.org/p/dr-cyrus-powers.html
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Notes: 
http://www.powerslibrary.org/p/dr-cyrus-powers.html
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https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=FindAGraveUS&indiv=try&h=65036438 https://books.google.com/books?id=gBos84jxIBoC&printsec=frontcover&dq=roster+of+surgeons&ei=yexQSqajFpP8zQS1j_zoAg#v=onepage&q=Cyrus%20Powers&f=false