The son of Isaac Brenneman & Anna (Musser) Bowman, in 1860 he was an apprentice cabinet maker living with and/or working for cabinet maker Christian Bachman in Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 4" tall and had dark hair and blue eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Harrisburg July 13, 1861, mustered into federal service there August 5 as a private with Battery G, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery (43rd Pa), but "deserted from [his] post in action at Gaines Mills[, Virginia,] June 27, 1862." He returned to Lancaster and enlisted in Strasburg August 5, 1862, mustered into federal service at Lancaster August 11 as a private with Co. G, 122nd Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company May 15, 1863.
The son of Isaac Brenneman & Anna (Musser) Bowman, in 1860 he was an apprentice cabinet maker living with and/or working for cabinet maker Christian Bachman in Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 4" tall and had dark hair and blue eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Harrisburg July 13, 1861, mustered into federal service there August 5 as a private with Battery G, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery (43rd Pa), but "deserted from [his] post in action at Gaines Mills[, Virginia,] June 27, 1862." He returned to Lancaster and enlisted in Strasburg August 5, 1862, mustered into federal service at Lancaster August 11 as a private with Co. G, 122nd Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company May 15, 1863.
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