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20: 130:. He was the commander of the District of Arizona from January 29, 1864 to November, 1864 when he and his regiment were mustered out. He was brevetted Brigadier General of Volunteers on March 13, 1865. 84:. After he was mustered out of the service August 4, 1848, he returned to Burlington where he was one of its leading lawyers. He made his home there until 1850, when he emigrated to California. 284: 72:
of U. S. infantry March 8, 1847 and assigned to Company K, Fifteenth Infantry. He was commissioned captain July 8, 1847. For his gallant and meritorious conduct at
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In California Bowie became involved in politics, elected to the California state assembly in 1854. He made unsuccessful campaigns for the
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George Washington Bowie was born in Maryland in 1827. He came to
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Fort Bowie, Arizona: Combat Post of the Southwest, 1858-1894
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Find A Grave: Gen. George Washington Bowie (1827 - 1901)
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American military personnel of the Mexican–American War
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Union Army
American Civil War
5th Regiment California Volunteer Infantry
brevetted
Brigadier General
Burlington, Iowa
Iowa Territory
Des Moines County
Mexican–American War
first lieutenant
Battle of Contreras
Battle of Churubusco
major
United States House of Representatives
Governor of California
1857
California Attorney General
American Civil War
Colonel
5th Regiment California Volunteer Infantry
California Column
New Mexico Territory
District of Arizona
Martinez, California
List of American Civil War brevet generals (Union)
Iowa State Legislature: George Bowie
Douglas C. McChristian, Fort Bowie, Arizona: Combat Post of the Southwest, 1858-1894, University of Oklahoma Press, 2006
ISBN
0-8061-3781-9

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