| Scope and content |
This archive covers the early life and long United States Army career of Brigadier General George T. Bowman (b. 1869 and d. 1951). Included are correspondence, orders and other military documents, photographs, newspaper and magazine articles, maps, narratives and commentary by Bowman, and a diary. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
George T. Bowman Papers (#1292), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Purchased from Carmen D. Valentino Rare Books. |
| Biographical note | George T. Bowman (1869-1951) was Brigadier General in the United States Army. His career included service (stateside) during the Spanish-American War with the New York 65th Volunteer Infantry, with various New York volunteer and regular Army units in the Philippines (1899-1904), in Cuba (1906-1909), with Gen. John Pershing on the Mexican border (1915-1916), during World War I (1918-1919), and in Germany after World War I ended. |
