H. B. Bowen, 1st Lieutenant, Company H, 8th Virginia Cavalry, enlisted May 29, 1861 at Wytheville, Virginia by Capt. Browne for 3 years, appointed Captain March 10, 1863, captured at Lacy Spring, Virginia December 21, 1864, received at Fort Delaware, Del. prison camp from Harper's Ferry, Va., January 28, 1865, subscribed to the Oath of Allegiance to the US, released June 17, 1865, resident of Tazwell, Va., florid complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, 6' -"
M324: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia