Wylde Bowen
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Wylde Lyde Latham Bowen (1838 - 1905)

Colonel Wylde Lyde Latham Bowen
Born in Bowen, Grainger County, Tennesseemap
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Died at age 67 in Mayfield, Hancock County, Georgiamap
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Biography

Southern Cross of Honor Wylde Lyde Latham Bowen moved to Lake City, Florida in 1860. Orange grove owner and newspaper editor prewar. Read law. Graduated from Mossy Creek Baptist (now Carson-Newman) College in 1861. Colonel of 4th Florida Infantry Regiment in the American Civil War.[1] Postwar merchant in Jewell, Georgia and owner of the Jewell Georgia Cotton Mills.[2]

Son of Reece Bowen and Mary Moody. Husband of Mary Emma Jewell. Final resting place in Jewell Cemetery, Hancock County, Georgia.[3]

Sources

  1. Bowen, Wiles L L, 4th Florida Infantry, National Archives, 125 records, accessed May 24, 2021.
  2. Confederate Colonels: A Biographical Register, Bruce Allardice, University of Missouri Press, 2008, page 68.
  3. Wylde Lyde Latham Bowen, Find A Grave: Memorial #89773942, accessed May 24, 2021.




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