PVT Samuel R Bowersox

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PVT Samuel R Bowersox

Birth
Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
15 May 1864 (aged 29–30)
Resaca, Gordon County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Resaca, Gordon County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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A soldier from Pennsylvania. Private, Reg 46, Co. A.

Enlisted: Feb 25 1864
Enlisted: Harrisburg PA
Mustered: Mar Mar 28 1864
Muster Place: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA

According to newspaper clippings

1. True Democrat dated Wed Jun 8, 1864, page 8, "Logan Guards were engaged in a severe battle at Cassville, Georgia, on the 15th of May, and met with the following casualties,viz: George Bolinger, shot thru the head and killed; Samuel Bowersox, shot through the body and killed;"

2. Gazette, Wed June 8, 1864, page 3, "George Bolinger and Samuel Bowersox, of the Logan Guards, were killed, and a son of Jones Jonas Kauffman, deceased, wounded in Georgia during the advance of Gen. Sherman into that State."

*Alternate spelling *Bowersock
A soldier from Pennsylvania. Private, Reg 46, Co. A.

Enlisted: Feb 25 1864
Enlisted: Harrisburg PA
Mustered: Mar Mar 28 1864
Muster Place: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA

According to newspaper clippings

1. True Democrat dated Wed Jun 8, 1864, page 8, "Logan Guards were engaged in a severe battle at Cassville, Georgia, on the 15th of May, and met with the following casualties,viz: George Bolinger, shot thru the head and killed; Samuel Bowersox, shot through the body and killed;"

2. Gazette, Wed June 8, 1864, page 3, "George Bolinger and Samuel Bowersox, of the Logan Guards, were killed, and a son of Jones Jonas Kauffman, deceased, wounded in Georgia during the advance of Gen. Sherman into that State."

*Alternate spelling *Bowersock

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