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Jacob Dowhower (1836 - 1863)

Jacob Dowhower
Born in Ohio, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 27 in Mississippimap
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Biography

Jacob was born in 1836. He passed away in 1863.

Military Service

  • Civil War
    Private Jacob Dowhower served in the United States Civil War.
    Enlisted: Aug 5, 1862
    Mustered out: Sep 3, 1863
    Side: USA
    Regiment(s): Co. K, 31st Regiment, Iowa Infantry
    Roll of Honor
    Jacob Dowhower Died of Disease during United States Civil War.

Dowhower, Jacob. Age 25. Residence Bellevue, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 5, 1862. Mustered Oct. 13, 1862. Died of disease Sept. 3, 1863, Camp Sherman, Black River, Miss. [1]

Jacob Dowhower
BIRTH: 1836
Ohio
ENLISTMENT: Aug 5, 1862
DEATH: Sep 3, 1863
Black River, Mississippi. [2]

Sources

  1. Roster and Records of Iowa Soldiers, War of the Rebellion, Volume III, Page 1593 ~ 1683, Thirty-first Regiment, Iowa Volunteer Infantry, Company K, Entry for Dowhower, Jacob. https://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil515.htm
    Dowhower, Jacob
    BATTLE UNIT NAME: 31st Regiment, Iowa Infantry
    SIDE: Union
    COMPANY: K
    SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private
    SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Private. <ref>National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, Soldier Details for Dowhower, Jacob. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=15A4A097-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A</li>
    <li id="_note-1">[[#_ref-1|↑]] Fold3, Jacob Dowhower (https://www.fold3.com/memorial/657934980/jacob-dowhower-civil-war-stories/facts : accessed Mar 21, 2024), database and images, https://www.fold3.com/memorial/657934980/jacob-dowhower-civil-war-stories/facts</li></ol></ref>




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