TY  - GEN
AU  - Powell,George C.
TI  - George C. Powell correspondence,
KW  - Gillette, A. D.
KW  - Lincoln, Abraham,
KW  - Payne, Lewis,
KW  - Confederate States of America
KW  - Army
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - Clergy
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research
N2  - ALsS (1865 November 7 and 1866 March 4) from Powell, of Live Oak, East Fla., to Baptist minister A.D. Gillette regarding Powell's son, Lewis Payne (Lewis Thornton Powell), following Payne's execution as a co-conspirator in the attempt to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.  Powell expresses gratitude to Gillette for his kindness to Lewis and requests that Gillette send his son's remains as well as any articles left by his son to Powell's home in Florida.  Powell also mentions his son's Civil War service as a soldier in the Confederate Army
ER  -