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Pvt Joseph F. Bowker

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Pvt Joseph F. Bowker

Birth
Death
9 Mar 1889
Burial
Vincentown, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Civil War Union Soldier. He was mustered in as a Private in Company C, 3rd New Jersey Volunteer Infantry on May 21, 1864. He would go on to serve a full three years with the regiment, participaing in Battles such as Gaines Mill, Second Bull Run, South Mountain, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, The Wilderness and Spotsylvania. When his enlisted expired, he was honorably mustered out on June 23, 1864. A few months later he re-enlisted in the Union war effort, being mustered in as a recruit Private in Company K, 34th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry on September 7, 1864. He joined with the regiment in the field, was transferred from Company K to Company C, and participated in the unit's garrison and anti-guerrilla activities in Tennessee and Kentucky. He was the war through to it's conclusion, and was honorably discharged at Montgomery, Alabama on June 6, 1865.
Civil War Union Soldier. He was mustered in as a Private in Company C, 3rd New Jersey Volunteer Infantry on May 21, 1864. He would go on to serve a full three years with the regiment, participaing in Battles such as Gaines Mill, Second Bull Run, South Mountain, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, The Wilderness and Spotsylvania. When his enlisted expired, he was honorably mustered out on June 23, 1864. A few months later he re-enlisted in the Union war effort, being mustered in as a recruit Private in Company K, 34th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry on September 7, 1864. He joined with the regiment in the field, was transferred from Company K to Company C, and participated in the unit's garrison and anti-guerrilla activities in Tennessee and Kentucky. He was the war through to it's conclusion, and was honorably discharged at Montgomery, Alabama on June 6, 1865.


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  • Created by: RPD2
  • Added: May 14, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10958948/joseph_f-bowker: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Joseph F. Bowker (unknown–9 Mar 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10958948, citing Vincentown Baptist Cemetery, Vincentown, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by RPD2 (contributor 309).