About Alonzo Bowman
Lived 1848 – 1885 (aged 37). Alonzo Bowman was an American military personnel.
Alonzo Bowman (June 15, 1848 – October 4, 1885) was a United States Army Sergeant during the Indian Wars who received the Medal of Honor on November 4, 1882, for bravery at Cibecue Creek, Arizona, on August 30, 1881.
Medal of Honor citation Citation: Conspicuous and extraordinary bravery in attacking mutinous scouts.
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Who was Alonzo Bowman?
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1848-1885)
When was Alonzo Bowman born?
Alonzo Bowman was born on 15 June 1848 in Washington.
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Alonzo Bowman died on 4 October 1885.
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Alonzo Bowman was a military personnel.
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Alonzo Bowman was American.
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