Theodore Shelton Bowers
1832–1866 (age 34)
Military Officer
Biography
Theodore Shelton Bowers was a military officer whose career spanned a transformative period in American military history. Dedicated to his duties and the service of his nation, Bowers exemplified the professionalism and commitment expected of officers during the Civil War era.
Bowers's service and sacrifice are honored at West Point Cemetery, where he rests among his fellow military colleagues. His life represents the dedication of those who answered the call to serve during one of the nation's most challenging periods.