BOWEN, James

Affiliation:  Union

Born: February 25 1808, New York NY

Died: September 29 1886, Dobbs Ferry NY

Pre-War Profession: Railroad president, politician.

War Service: 1861 recruiting, October 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, provost marshal general in Dept. of the Gulf, Red River expedition, relieved from duty, July 1864 resigned commission.

Post War: Commissioner of charities, literary critic.