John C. Bowers
Name: John C. Bowers
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 3rd MD Cav.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Enlistment Date: n/a
Company: H
Rank at End of Service: Sergeant
Notes:
Transferred to non-commissioned officers staff
Source(s):
United States Census Bureau, “1890 Special Schedule – Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines, and Widows, etc.,” [database on-line], Ancestry.com; L. Allison Wilmer, J. H. Jarrett and Geo. W. F. Vernon, History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-5 (Baltimore: Guggenheimer, Weil, & Co., 1899), 774; Roger Keller, Roster of Civil War Soldiers from Washington County, Maryland (Clearfield Co.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1998); Maryland Comptroller of the Treasury, "Bounty Rolls, 1864-1880," S629, Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MD, microfilm copy at Maryland Room, Frederick County Public Libraries, Frederick, MD, roll 504, 1.