Armistead, Bowles Edward

Birth Name Armistead, Bowles Edward
Gender male
Age at Death 78 years, 5 months, 20 days

Narrative

Civil War Confederate Officer. With the war of 1861-1865 commenced, Bowles enlisted as a Corporal on July 24, 1861 into Company A, 6th Virginia Cavalry. He entered the officer ranks on April 20, 1862 with a promotion of 1st Lieutenant, and would be wounded in action three times during his service for country and state before the cessation of war in 1865.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth April 26, 1838      
Death October 16, 1916      
Burial   Fauquier County, Virginia, USA    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Armistead, Walker KeithMarch 25, 1783October 13, 1845
Mother Stanly, Elizabeth Marie FranckNovember 1797September 30, 1861
    Sister     Armistead, Lucinda Stanly Gillis November 1, 1815 January 3, 1850
    Brother     Armistead, Lewis Addison February 18, 1817 July 5, 1863
    Sister     Armistead, Cornelia Stanly February 18, 1821 June 24, 1870
    Sister     Armistead, Mary Walker 1821 December 1857
    Sister     Armistead, Elizabeth Frank about 1827
    Sister     Armistead, Virginia Baylor about 1829
    Brother     Armistead, Frank Stanley 1834 April 18, 1888
    Brother     Armistead, Walker Keith 1835 September 1, 1904
         Armistead, Bowles Edward April 26, 1838 October 16, 1916