Birthdate: 1796 AD
Birthplace: Logan County, Kentucky, United States
Died: March 6, 1836
James Bowie was a prominent figure in Texas history known for his role in the Texas Revolution. He gained fame for his skill with the Bowie knife, which became popular after the Sandbar Fight in 1827. Bowie solidified his reputation during the Texas Revolution, leading forces in battles and ultimately dying at the Battle of the Alamo in 1836. His legendary status as a fighter and frontiersman has made him a significant figure in American culture.
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