Bowman, Austin K/50Va Pvt
850/00/00 Cen Austin Bowman, 21, laborer, Patrick Co. Father: William, 40. Mother: Elizabeth, 35. Brothers: Anderson, 24; John, 17; Elias, 15; Calvin, 13; Reuben, 10; Henry, 8; Franklin, 5. [50Va: 168]
860/00/00 Cen 860Cen. Prewar farmer, age 30, Round Meadow P.O., Patrick Co. Personal estate value: $50. Wife: Mary, 21. [73i]
861/09/16-861/12/61 Austin Bowman, joins, Pvt., G/54Va Inf. at Dug Spur, Carroll Co. Present in unit. May be same man as Austin Bowman, 50Va. [50Va: 1A, 54Va].
863/04/05 BTD enl, furloughed and returned to unit [50Va]
864/05/12 Captured Spotsylvania C.H. [1] [25, 864/06/04]
864/05/18=864/07/30 POW Point Lookout; sent to Elmira [1]
864/08/02=864/10/11 POW Elmira; paroled for exchange [1]
864/11/15 Recvd for exchange, Venus Point, Savannah River, Ga [1]
870/00/00 Cen Austin Bowman, 38, farmer, Dan River Twnshp., Dan River P.O., Patrick Co. Personal estate value $200. Wife: Mary, 35. [50Va: 160]
999/99/95 Signed undated unit clothing receipt roll [1]
Bowman, Calvin Crockett K/50Va Pvt
850/00/00 Cen Calvin Bowman, 12, Patrick Co. Father: William, 40. Mother: Elizabeth, 35. Brothers: Anderson, 24; Austin, 21 John, 17; Elias, 15; Reuben, 10; Henry, 8; Franklin, 5. [50Va: 168]
860/00/00 Cen Crocket Bowman, 22, farm laborer, Round Meadow P.O., Patrick Co. Father: William, 58. Mother: Elizabeth: 58. Brothers: John, 28; Franklin, 13. [73i] Prewar
861/06/22 Enl Wytheville, Wythe Co [1]
861/10/13<861/11/01 Abs from unit; hosp, sick, White Sulphur Springs [1]
863/07/02-863/07/03 KIA Gettysburg [1] [31]
865/02/25 Claim for his pay due filed by Henry Hill, his attorney, with CS War Dept. Auditor, Richmond. [1]
Bowman, Galen K/50Va Pvt
850/00/00 Cen Galin Bowman, 16, laborer, Patrick Co. Father: Eli, 40. Mother: Mary, 40. Brothers: Raleigh, 14; John H., 9. [50Va: 168]
860/00/00 Cen Gallen Bowman, 23, farm laborer, Ararat P.O., Patrick Co. [50Va: 73]
861/06/22 Enl Wytheville, Wythe Co [1]
861/08/12<861/11/01 Hosp, sick, Wytheville; absent from unit
862/04/28=862/05/02 BTD renl; en route to unit; joined unit in field [1]
862/07/17 Pres in unit, Camp Narrows of the New River; pd commutation for rations [1]
863/08/15 Deserted from unit (AWOL) [87] CMARTL
863/11/12=863/11/15 BTD AWOL, apprehended. Jailed Carroll Co jail; released to CS authorities[101, 1510]
864/01/27 Btd cmartl, deserting "about the middle of August" 1863; guilty desertion. Sentenced to 12 months confinement at hard labor at Richmond (ANVa GO 2/13,
864/01/27) (ANVa GO9/13/4) [87]
864/05/24 BTD confined Salisbury, NC; there hosp, chronic diarrhea [1]
870/00/00 Cen Galen Bowman, 41, laborer, Dan River Twnshp., Caster's Mill P.O., Patrick Co. Wife: Jane: 38. [50Va: 160]
880/00/00 Cen Galen Bowman, 50, farmer, Dan River District, Patrick Co. Wife: Jane: 50. [50Va: 161]
900/00/00 Cen Galen Bowman, 74, farmer, Stuart, Dan River District, Patrick Co. B. 826/02. Wife: Jane: 74. Married 40 years. 4 children, 3 living. [50Va: 162]
900/06/01 Galen Bowman, 74, K/50Va, applied for pension in Patrick Co. Disabled by fever contacted in service. Reapplied 902/01/15, age 76, in Patrick Co. [33b]
912/03/17 Dd, old age, Patrick Co [33c, Patrick Co] according to Jane Bowman, his widow, age 91, who applied for pension in Patrick Co., 912/04/19. Married in Patrick Co., 1860. Affidavit by three former comrades of Galen Bowman, in an effort to explain to Auditor, Richmond, questions about SM absence after 12 Aug 61 stated that SM returned to unit after the 12 Aug absence and "served honorably till the end of the war" [33c, Patrick][48Va: 33c]
912/03/99 Bd "one mile west of Mary Horner Walker Presbyterian Church" [8m]. Bd "near headwaters of Little Dan River, Patrick Co" [67]. Bd Galen Bowman Cem, Rte706, Patrick Co [78b]
999/99/95 Signed undated unit clothing receipt roll [1]
Bowman, Henry K/50Va Pvt
000/00/00 B. Patrick Co [1]
850/00/00 Cen Henry Bowman, 8, Patrick Co. Father: William, 40. Mother: Elizabeth, 35. Brothers: Anderson, 24; Austin, 21 John, 17; Elias, 15; Calvin, 12; Reuben, 10; Franklin, 5. [50Va: 168]
861/06/22 Enl Wytheville, Wythe Co [1]. Source [78a] lists him as member B/50Va.
861/10/20<861/11/01 Sent to Raleigh C.H., hosp sick; absent from unit [1]
863/07/03-863/07/04 Captured Gettysburg. Union POW records also say captured Cashtown, 863/07/15. [1]
863/07/07-863/07/12 POW arrived Ft Delaware from Ft. McHenry
863/10/26 POW Ft Delaware, sent to Point Lookout [1]
863/10/27=863/11/25 POW Point Lookout; hosp, smallpox [1]
863/12/06 Dd POW, smallpox, Point Lookout [1]. Source [31] says dd Elmira.
865/02/25 Henry Hill, atty, files claim for his pay due with CS Auditor, War Dept.
Bowman, Hugh K/50Va Pvt
000/00/00 B. Patrick Co. Father was Pleasant Bowman [1]
850/00/00 Cen Hugh Bowman, 12, Patrick Co. Father: Pleasant, 35. Mother: Mary, 26. Brothers: Coleman, 10; Samuel G., 5. [50Va: 168]
860/00/00 Cen 860Cen. Prewar farm laborer, age 21, Ararat P.O., Patrick Co. Father: Pleasant, 45. Mother, Mary, 37. Brothers: Coleman G., 19; Samuel G., 15; William M., 12. [73i]
861/06/22 Enl Wytheville, Wythe Co [1]
861/10/03 BTD hosp Blue Sulphur Springs; there dd dis, camp fever [1]
864/03/08 Father, Pleasant Bowman, filed claim for his pay due with CS Auditor, War Dept., Richmond [1]
Bowman, Isham K/50Va Pvt
860/00/00 Cen Isham Bowman, 36, farmer, Ararat P.O., Patrick Co. Personal estate value: $30. Wife: Malinda, 29. Children: Jackson, 8; Martha Ann, 5; Aaron R., 3; Julia J., 13 days [50Va: 73]
863/00/00 BTD enl. Dd dis, fever, Rocky Gap, according to pension app filed by widow, Linda Bowman, Patrick Co, 888/04/27 [33a]. Unit member [78a] NOSEPFILE
Bowman, J. K/50Va Pvt
865/01/11 Enl. BTD and confined at Salisbury, NC, when there dd dis, consumption, NOSEPFILE. Card filed with CSR of Jefferson Bowman.[1]
Bowman, J.W. A/50Va Pvt
862/03/18=862/05/09 Served in 94 Va Militia Regt (Lee Co) picketing mountain passes between Tenn and Ky in Lee and Wise Co [23]
865/05/08 BTD enl and captured; paroled Cumberalnd Gap, Ky. Remarks show Harlan Co, Ky. It's unclear whether this is the place of residence or capture [1]
Bowman, James C/50Va Pvt
860/00/00 Cen 860Cen. Prewar farm laborer, age 22, Tazewell Co [73f]
999/99/95 Enl. Unit member according to PWR [18b] NOSEPFILE. Source [72] lists James Bowman who served in 45Va Inf 861/05/00=865/04/00.
Bowman, Levi Jefferson K/50Va Pvt
850/00/00 Cen Jefferson Bowman, 10, Patrick Co. Mother: Rachel, 50. Brother: Galen, 20; [73i]
860/00/00 Cen Jefferson Bowman, prewar farm laborer, age 22, Ararat P.O., Patrick Co. Father: Norman, 70. Mother: Rachel, 64. [73i]
862/04/28=862/05/02 BTD enl and en route to unit; joined unit in field [1]. Source [18b] says this man was member of C/50Va. Member K/50Va [31].
862/07/17 Pres in unit, Camp Narrows of the New River; paid ration commutation [1]
863/07/17 Deserted unit about middle of July [87] AWOL
863/10/17=863/10/19 BTD AWOL, apprehended. Jailed Carroll Co jail; released to CS authorities [101, 1510]. CMARTL
864/01/27 BTD cmartl, deserting "about the middle of July" 1863. Guilty desertion; sentenced to 12 months confinement at hard labor. Sentence remitted, however, "in consideration of his high character as a soldier, and the unanimous recommendation of the Court." Ordered restored to duty (ANVa GO 9/13) [87]
864/05/12 Captured Spotsylvania C.H. [1]
864/05/18=864/07/30 J. Bowman, H/5Va, arrived Pt. Lookout, Md., from Belle Plain; sent to Elmira, NY [50Va: 158, 6544]
864/08/02=864/10/11 J Bowman, H/5Va, arrived Elmira, NY; invalided POW, transferred for exchange via Baltimore to Pt. Lookout [50Va: 158, 40769] [50Va: 1A, J Bowman, 5Va]
864/10/13=864/10/2 A POW en route from Elmira to Point Lookout for exchange BTD when hosp, chronic diarrhea, West's Buildings Hosp, Baltimore; treated with "astringents & tonics"; "improved" sent to Point Lookout. [1]
864/10/26=864/10/30 POW Point Lookout; paroled for exchange [50Va: 158, Jefferson Bowman, 10692]
864/11/15 Recvd for exchange, Venus Point, Savannah River, Ga [1] [50Va: 1A, J. Bowman, 5Va]
870/00/00 Cen Levi J. Bowman, 32, farmer, Carter's Mill P.O., Dan River Twnshp., Patrick Co. Wife: Lurania, 19. [50Va: 160]
880/00/00 Cen Jefferson Bowman, 43, farmer, Dan River District, Patrick Co. Wife: Lunney, 28. [50Va: 161]
901/10/00 Dd, stomach ulcer [33c, Patrick]
908/04/18 Lourindah Bowman, widow of Jefferson Bowman, K/50Va, filed pension application in Patrick Co. He died, stomach ulcer, 901/10. Married: 867/12/31. [33c]
999/99/95 Signed undated unit clothing receipt roll [1]
Bowman, John K/50Va Pvt
999/99/95 BTD enl. Unit member according to PWR [31] NOSEPFILE
Bowman, Raleigh K/50Va Pvt
850/00/00 Cen Raleigh Bowman, 14, Patrick Co. Father: Eli, 40. Mother: Mary 40. Brothers: Galin, 16; John H., 9 [50Va: 168]
860/00/00 Cen Raleigh Bowman, prewar farmer, age 22, Ararat P.O., Patrick Co. Personal estate value: $20. Wife Penina, 21. [73i]
862/12/22 BTD enl., and deserted (NA Manuscript 1757) [50Va: 101]
864/11/03=864/11/09 R. Bowman, BTD cmartl, confined at hard labor, Salisbury, NC when hosp, "cholera morbus," Salisbury, N.C.; returned to duty [1]
864/12/01 At Salisbury NC when sentence ordered remitted by Pres. Davis and ordered released from military prison Salisbury, NC and to report to unit (AIGO SO 285/22) [100]
870/00/00 Cen Rolin Bowman, 35, laborer, Abingdon P.O., Kinderhook Twnshp., Washington Co. Wife: Jennina, 26, [50Va: 160]
880/00/00 Cen Rawley Bowman, 44, farm laborer, Abingdon P.O., North Fork District, Washington Co. Wife: Panina [50Va: 161]
999/99/95 Unit member according to PWR [78a]. NOSEPFILE
Bowman, R.B. K/50Va Pvt
863/07/03 R. B. Bowman, wd, "shell wound of spine", Gettysburg [1] BTD enl.
863/07/03-863/07/06 R. Bowman, captured, Gettysburg; sent to Ft McHenry, Baltimore, Md [1]
863/07/10 R. Bowman POW Ft. McHenry, sent to Ft. Delaware [1
863/07/12=863/10/26 R. Bowman BTD POW Ft. Delaware; sent to Pt. Lookout [1]
863/10/27=863/10/28 R. Bowman POW Pt. Lookout; hosp there [1]
863/10/28=864/03/03 R. Bowman POW hosp, chronic diarrhea, Pt. Lookout: paroled for exchange [1]
864/03/06 R. Bowman, recvd for exchange, City Point [1]
864/03/07=864/03/10 R.B. Bowman, hosp, "shell wound of spine," Richmond, age 21, prewar farmer; furloughed 60-day sick leave [1]
999/99/95 Cards for this man contained in CSR of Ruel B. Bowman. R.B. Bowman does not appear to be the same man as Ruel B. Bowen for the following reasons: Age-- R.B. Bowman was 21 when hospitalized for shell wound of back; Ruel B. Bowman was 37 in 1860. Wounds: Ruel Bowman's pension applications mention only one wound, left hand, Chancellorsville. NOSEPFILE
Bowman, Reuben K/50Va Pvt
850/00/00 Cen Reuben Bowman, 10, Patrick Co. Father: William, 40. Mother: Elizabeth, 35. Brothers: Anderson, 24; Austin, 21; John, 17; Elias, 15; Calvin, 13; Henry, 8; Franklin, 5. [50Va: 168]
861/06/22 Enl Wytheville, Wythe Co [1]
861/08/29 Reuben Bowman, K/50Va, reported this day by James R. Sandford, 51 Tenn., acting asst surg., Wise Legion, to be absent from unit, at John Walker's [between Dogwood Gap and the top of Little Sewell Mtn] sick with typhoid fever. Bowman had been ordered to be moved to Mr. Tyree's. [50Va: 146, James R. Sandford]
861/10/13<861/11/01 Sent to White Sulphur Springs, hosp sick; absent from unit [1]
Bowman, Richard K/50Va Pvt
999/99/95 Enl. Unit member according to PWR [78a]. NOSEPFILE
Bowman, Rives K/50Va Pvt
999/99/95 Enl. Unit member according to PWR [78a].NOSEPFILE
Bowman, Ruel B. K/50Va Pvt
850/00/00 Cen Ruel Bowman, 23, laborer, Patrick Co. Wife: Judith, 24. [50Va: 168]
860/00/00 Cen Prewar farmer [1]. Ruel Bowman, 37, farmer, Ararat P.O., Patrick Co. Wife: Judith, 30. [73i].
861/06/22 Enl Wytheville, Wythe Co [1]
861/10/18<861/11/01 Detail unit teamster [1]
863/05/03-863/05/03 Wd., left hand forefinger shot off, Chancellorsville [50Va: 33a]
870/00/00 Cen Ruel Bowman, 50, laborer, Ararat P.O., Dan River Twnshp., Patrick Co. Wife: Judith, 45. [50Va: 160]
880/00/00 Cen Ruel Bowman, 62, laborer, widowed, Dan River District., Patrick Co. [50Va: 161]
886/03/23 Rheul Bowman, K/50Va, filed pension app, Patrick Co., finger cut off left hand by ball pasing through it "in a fight or skirmish below Chancellorsville." [50Va: 33e]
888/09/12 Ruwell Bowman, 66, K/50Va, applied for pension, Wythe Co., shot through left hand, Chancellorsville, "fore finger cut off and little finger entirely disabled on left hand." [50Va: 33a]
908/03/18 Rurall Bowman reapplied for pension in Patrick Co., "disabled by rheumatism and infirmities of old age."
999/99/95 Ruel Bowman named on undated company clothing receipt roll [1]. His CSR contains cards for R.B. Bowman who does not appear to be the same man as Ruel Bowman.
Bowman, William K/50Va Pvt
862/04/28=862/05/02 BTD enl; joined unit in field [1]. NOSEPFILE. Cards for this man in CSR file of Bowman, William P.
862/07/07 Pres in unit, Camp Narrows of New River; pd for commutation of rations
863/07/03-863/07/04 Captured, Gettysburg [1]
863/07/06 POW Ft. McHenry; sent to Ft. Delaware [1
863/07/12=863/10/10 BTD POW Ft. Delaware; Dd POW [1]
Bowman, William Preston K/50Va Pvt
861/06/22 Enl Wytheville, Wythe Co [1]
861/11/01 Pres in unit [1]
862/02/15 MWIA Ft Donelson, subs dd Clarksville, Tenn [10, 9-66] [31]