General Isaac Munroe Bowman

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General Isaac Munroe Bowman

Also Known As: ""James" at West Point or later "Munroe""
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: July 21, 1839 (32)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States (Typhoid fever)
Place of Burial: WIlkes Barre, Pa.
Immediate Family:

Son of Gen Isaac Bowman and Mary Blinn Bowman
Brother of Horatio Blinn Bowman; Joseph Bowman; General Francis Loring Bowman; Col. Samuel Bowman and Mary Louisa Bowman

Occupation: Lieut. U.S. mounted rangers & 1st Lieut. of dragoons
Managed by: Heather Leigh Douglas
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About General Isaac Munroe Bowman

Graduated from West Point Military Academy - June 1832; was a Lieut. of U.S. mounted rangers, and afterwards 1st Lieut. of dragoons. Died at Fort Wayne, July 21 1839

  • "James Munroe Bowman was christened Isaac Munroe Bowman, but was known as James Munroe Bowman at West Point and his name so appears on the rolls."

Source: "The Story of Bowman's Hill, Wilkes Barre, Penna" by Charles Bowman Dougherty

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General Isaac Munroe Bowman's Timeline

1807
March 9, 1807
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
1839
July 21, 1839
Age 32
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States
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Hollenback Cemetery, WIlkes Barre, Pa.