Lower Merion Historical Society

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John Bowen

Pvt., 3rd Pa. Cavalry (60th Pa. Volunteers), Company L

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Held as POW at Andersonville

Mustered in Aug. 22, 1861, in Washington, D.C., at age 20, a painter. Captured Jan. 7, 1864, at Warrenton, Va. Survived Andersonville. Entered Camp Discharge Dec. 10, 1864. Mustered out Dec. 13, 1864. Other service in 136th Pa. Infantry Co. B, and 5th Pa. Cavalry Co. L.