Obrien County IA Archives Biographies.....Bowers, John N. 1846 - 
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Author: Geo. W. Schee and O. H. Montzheimer (1909)

Bowers, John N. Resides at Granville, Iowa; born February 13, 1846, at Navarre,
Ohio; his father (Christian Bowers) and mother (Christina Kline) were both born
in Germany. Married to Helen A. Parsons December 13, 1868; children: Orland,
Will, Bert, Roy, Floyd, Blanche, Grace and Susan. Enlisted May 2, 1864, at
Wilmont, Ohio, in Company K, One Hundred and Sixty-third Ohio Infantry, Third
Brigade, Third Division, Tenth Army Corps; re-enlisted in Company C, One Hundred
and Eighty-fourth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, after expiration of his one hundred
days' service in Company K; served in engagements at battles of Wilderness,
Appomattox, etc.; was in Army of the James, Gen. B. F. Butler, commanding corps;
discharged September 20, 1865, at Nashville, Tenn. Settled in Paullina, this
county, November 1, 1886. Member M. W. A., and formerly member P. M. Coder Post,
Vinton, Iowa, No. 580.

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BIOGRAPHICAL DATA AND ARMY RECORD OF OLD SOLDIERS
Who Have Lived in O'Brien Co. Iowa
COMPILED BY
Geo. W. Schee and O. H. Montzheimer
Published Privately PRIMGHAR, IOWA
1909

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