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Battles/wars
  
Indian Wars

Awards
  
- Medal of Honor


Name
  
Alonzo Bowman

Rank
  
Sergeant

Died
  
October 4, 1885

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Born
  
June 15, 1848 Washington, Maine (
1848-06-15
)

Place of burial
  
Fort Bayard National Cemetery, New Mexico, United States

Battles and wars
  
American Indian Wars

Service/branch
  
United States Army

Allegiance
  
United States of America

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 Cibicu Creek, Arizona, on August 30, 1881.

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Medal of Honor citation

Citation:

Conspicuous and extraordinary bravery in attacking mutinous scouts.

References

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