Emmer Bowen Military person

Emmer Bowen (October 10, 1830 – December 26, 1912) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863.Bowen joined the 127th Illinois Infantry in August 1862, and was transferred to the Invalid Corps the following year.

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Alias (AKA)	Union Army Medal of Honor recipient
Birth date	October 10, 1830
Birth place	New York
Date of death	December 26, 1912
Place of death	California
Resting place	California , Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery

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allegiance	United States of America Union
award	Medal of Honor
military operations	American Civil War Siege of Vicksburg
military branch	Union Army
military unit	127th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps