Military: CWR: Bowman, David of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Bowman, David

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died May 3, 1906 
* Buried in Horner & Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Quemahoning Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Corporal in Captain William Maurer's Co. E 171st Regiment Pa. Drafted Militia 
* Enrolled Oct. 24, 1862 in Somerset, Pa at age 36 to serve 9 months 
* Mustered in Nov. 2, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa 
* Mustered out with company Aug. 7, 1863 at Harrisburg, Pa 
* Discharged Aug. 7, 1863 by reason of expiration of term of service 
* Age 36 
* Height - 5'7"; Hair Black; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Black 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Filed Oath of Identity July 25, 1890 while a resident of Quemahoning Twp. 
Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Served Oct. 24, 1862 - Aug. 7, 1863 - 9 month 14 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 23, 1880, Application #339802, Certificate 
#274882; Widow Pension: 854750, Certificate #625138

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 2 
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. E 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755