Greenbury L. Bowers
Name: Greenbury L. Bowers
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 1st MD Cav.; 2nd MD Cav.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Carroll County, MD
Enlistment Date: 10/20/1861
Company: E; M (1st); A (2nd)
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Also known as "Greenberg/bourg/burg T. Bowers." Enlisted as a 2nd Bugler. Mustered out of 1st MD Cav., Co. E on 1/30/1863. Enlisted in 2nd MD Cav., Co. A on 6/23/1863 as a Corp. Mustered out on 1/26/1864 as a Pvt. Enlisted in Co. M on 3/2/1864. Resident of Potter, NE in 1870.
Source(s):
Maryland Comptroller of the Treasury, "Bounty Rolls, 1864-1880," S629, Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MD, microfilm copy at Maryland Room, Frederick County Public Libraries, Frederick, MD, roll 344, 2; L. Allison Wilmer, J. H. Jarrett and Geo. W. F. Vernon, History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-5 (Baltimore: Guggenheimer, Weil, & Co., 1899); National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online at http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/index.html; United States Census Bureau, “1870 Federal Census of Carroll, Co., MD,” Ancestry.com;
