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  • Chester B. Bowen
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  • Chester Bennett Bowen (April 1, 1842 – March 16, 1905) was a Union soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Opequon more commonly called the Third Battle of Winchester, Virginia on September 19, 1864. Corporal Bowen was one of two members of the 1st New York Dragoons to receive the Medal of Honor for this action. The other was Sgt. Andrew J. Lorish.
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Unit
  • 1
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serviceyears
  • 1862
Birth Date
  • 1842-04-01
Branch
death place
  • Texas
Name
  • Chester B. Bowen
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Nunda, New York
Awards
death date
  • 1905-03-16
Rank
  • 25
Battles
placeofburial
  • Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Parker County, Texas
abstract
  • Chester Bennett Bowen (April 1, 1842 – March 16, 1905) was a Union soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Opequon more commonly called the Third Battle of Winchester, Virginia on September 19, 1864. Corporal Bowen was one of two members of the 1st New York Dragoons to receive the Medal of Honor for this action. The other was Sgt. Andrew J. Lorish.