Is this Zachariah Bowles an AfricanAmerican? Zachariah Bowles was sixty-five years old on 30 March 1819 when he appeared in Henrico County Court to apply for a pension for his services in the Revolution. He stated that he enlisted on 19 January 1777 in Hanover County. He was placed on the Virginia Roll on 26 February 1819 [M850-109, frames 460-3]. http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/revolution.htm Kelly Bowles