Black Person Information
First Name:
Reuben
Last Name:
Bowman
Family Code:
20220
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Bullitt
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1829
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
71.5
Skin Color:
Dark Brown
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Ben Shapes
First Owner Code:
W04018
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Bullitt
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1865