Alonzo Bowman
Alonzo Bowman | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 15, 1848 Washington, Maine, US |
| Died | October 4, 1885 (aged 37) |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service/ |  United States Army |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | Company D, 6th Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Indian Wars |
| Awards |  - Medal of Honor |
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 Cibicu Creek, Arizona, on August 30, 1881.[1]
Medal of Honor citation[]
Citation:
Conspicuous and extraordinary bravery in attacking mutinous scouts.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Medal of Honor recipients". United States Army. Archived from the original on November 10, 2010. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
Categories:
- 1848 births
- 1885 deaths
- People from Knox County, Maine
- United States Army soldiers
- American military personnel of the Indian Wars
- United States Army Medal of Honor recipients
- American Indian Wars recipients of the Medal of Honor