John Bowen, U.S.A.
(Pre-war photograph, circa 1853-1856 -- W. Davis.) Graduated from West Point 1853 and resigned his U.S. Army commission in May 1856. While working in Missouri, Bowen joined the Missouri militia and achieved the rank of colonel. After the fall of Fort Sumter, Bowen left for Memphis, Tennessee, whe...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6405 |