Bowman, Edward R. b. 1826 d. 1898 Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Union Navy during the Civil War as a Quartermaster on board the "USS Ticonderoga". He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery in the January 13 to 15, 1865 Union Army-Navy assault and capture of Fort Fisher, North Carolina. His citation reads "Despite severe wounds sustained during the action Bowman displayed outstanding courage in the performance of duty as his ship maintained its well-placed fire upon the batteries on shore, and...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Hillside Cemetery, Eastport, Washington County, Maine, USA
Prince, Henry b. June 19, 1811 d. August 19, 1892 Civil War Union Brigadier General. Born in Eastpoint, Maine, he graduated from West Point 30th in the class of 1835. As a 2nd Lieutenant with the 4th United States Infantry he was seriously wounded fighting Seminoles in 1836, went on frontier duty, won a brevet to Captain for gallantry at Contreras and Churubusco during the Mexican War, and, following another severe wound at Molino del Rey, was brevetted Major and given 3 years' recuperative leave. Until spring 1862, either on the frontier or...[Read More] (Bio by: Ugaalltheway) Hillside Cemetery, Eastport, Washington County, Maine, USA
Sabine, Lorenzo b. February 28, 1803 d. April 14, 1877 US Congressman. Elected to represent Massachusetts's 9th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1853 to 1853. Also served as a Member of the Maine State House of Representatives from 183 to 1834. (Bio by: K) Hillside Cemetery, Eastport, Washington County, Maine, USA Plot: E. Section C, Lot 55