Timeline
Birth- 1844
Fredericksburg VA
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Ages: 21 - 20 years
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Branch
Army
Unit
29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Service Start Date
27 Jun 1864
Service End Date
23 Jul 1864
1864
Enlistment- 27 Jun 1864-Ages: 21 - 20 years
Death- 23 Jul 1864-Age: 21 years
Knight Hospital, New Haven CT
Cause of death - bilious fever
Burial
Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven CT; Knight Hospital Memorial, Section: Path A, Plot: 106, Grave: 32
Other Facts
Full Name
Gowen Lewis
Age
21
Gender
Male; Occupation - Farmer; Age Given at Enlistment - 21 years; Physical Description - Height 5' 1.5" ; Hair - black; Eyes-black; Complexion - black
Place of Residence
Residence - Orange, CT