Friday Bowlegs
- Birthplace: Florida
- Service Years: Dec 1, 1872 – Dec 26, 1885
- Rank: Private
- Station: Fort Duncan; San Antonio; Fort Clark
- Unit Commander: Cpt. Beyer; Lt. Markley; Lt. Valois; Lt. Dougherty; Lt. Jones; Lt. French; Lt. Howell; Lt. Hall; Lt. Bullis
Friday Bowlegs, who stood six feet tall, completed 12 enlistments, serving in multiple Texas forts over 13 years. All Bowlegs from Florida were former enslaved Africans or their descendants