Alonzo Bowman

Alonzo Bowman
Born(1848-06-15)June 15, 1848
DiedOctober 4, 1885(1885-10-04) (aged 37)
Burial place
Fort Bayard National Cemetery, New Mexico
Military career
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Branch
United States Army
Rank
Sergeant
UnitsCompany D, 6th Cavalry Regiment
Conflicts
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 Cibecue Creek, Arizona, on August 30, 1881.

Medal of Honor citation

Citation:

Conspicuous and extraordinary bravery in attacking mutinous scouts.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Medal of Honor recipients". United States Army. Archived from the original on November 10, 2010. Retrieved November 19, 2010.