BOWERS, AMOS (1842 - ?)

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Sawtelle Soldiers Home Records

NAME: Amos Bowers
REGISTER #: 4131

Military History

RANK/CO/UNIT: Pvt Co I 11 IL Inf
ENLISTMENT: 1861/04/17 Joliet, IL
DISCHARGED: 1861/07/17 Cairo, IL
RE-ENLISTMENT: 1861/10/08 Joliet, IL
RNK/CO/UNIT: Pvt Co E 1 IL Art
DISCHARGED: 1864/12/22 Springfield IL End of Service
DISABILITY:

Domestic History

BORN: 1842 OH
AGE: 57
HT/CMP/EYE/HR: 5'10 Lt Literate
RELIGION: Protestant
OCCUPATION: Farmer
RESIDENCE: Boulder Creek, CA
MARRIED SINGLE: Married
NEXT OF KIN: Mrs. J.B. Millure, Sister, 1187 Wilcox Ave. Chicago

Home History

PENSION AMOUNT: $12
ADMISSION: 1899/01/31
DISCHARGED: 1909/06/01 Dropped GO 19
DATE OF DEATH:
CAUSE OF DEATH:

General Remarks

PENSION CERT #932,048
EFFECTS:
HOW DISPOSED OF:
BURIAL INFO:

Date of Birth: 1842

Occupation: Farmer

Religion: P

Height: 5'10

Complexion: Lt

Local Address: (Boulder Crk 99)

Last City: (CA Sawtelle 09)

Native of: OH

Enlisted: 1861/04/17

Discharged: 1864/12/22

Military Unit: IL_ 1 Art_ Co E

Rank: Pvt

Military Notes: E-Jolliet_ D-Springfield

GAR#: N/R

Available records used to obtain information:
Sawtelle Soldiers Home records

CW Reference: Sawtelle #4131

Creator: Nelson, Robert L.
Source: Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
Date: Undated
Coverage: Santa Cruz (County)
Rights: Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson.
Identifier: OS-0094

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “BOWERS, AMOS (1842 - ?).” Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/133070. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.