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Biography

Mentioned in 18480501AHS_FMS1 in account of travels through Mexico during Mexican-American War. ***FOWLER, STERNE H. [Born in Conn. Appointed from Conn.] 

2nd Lieut. 5th Inf., 12 Nov., 1838. 1st Lieut., 18 May, 1846. R. Q. M., 1 Sept. to 

9 Dec., 1847. Capt., 9 Dec., 1847. Resigned 1 April, 1857. Bvt. Capt., 20 Aug., 

1847, for gallant and meritorious conduct at Contreras and Churubusco. Bvt. Maj., 

8 Sept., 1847, for gallant conduct at Molino del Rey.

Letter References

Letter from Augustus Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 1, 1848

Citations

Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
Mentioned in 18480501AHS_FMS1 in account of travels through Mexico during Mexican-American War. ***FOWLER, STERNE H. [Born in Conn. Appointed from Conn.] 2nd Lieut. 5th Inf., 12 Nov., 1838. 1st Lieut., 18 May, 1846. R. Q. M., 1 Sept. to 9 Dec., 1847. Capt., 9 Dec., 1847. Resigned 1 April, 1857. Bvt. Capt., 20 Aug., 1847, for gallant and meritorious conduct at Contreras and Churubusco. Bvt. Maj., 8 Sept., 1847, for gallant conduct at Molino del Rey.
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
LIST OF OFFICERS of the Army of the United States FROM 1779 to 1900
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Colonel Wm. H. Powell, U. S. Army
Publisher Location: 
New York
Publisher Name: 
L. R. HAMERSLY & CO.
Year: 
1900
Citation Notes: 
https://archive.org/details/listofficers00powerich
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Notes: 
Year: 1860; Census Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: M653_573; Page: 471; Family History Library Film: 803573
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Notes: 
Dalby, John. Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003.