Fountain Shelton May: A History of a Civil War Soldier - Paperback

by Flora McCarty (Author)

A biography of a Sullivan County, Missouri Civil War soldier named Fountain Shelton May. Book offers extensive research compiled by May's Great Great Granddaughter including copies of original records and photographs of Fountain Shelton May and other family members. A valuable historical account of this Civil War soldier. The time period covers 1861 to 1865. A list of Sullivan County soldiers in the 23rd Missouri Infantry, including ones who were imprisoned at Camp Oglethorpe, and those taken as Prisoners of War at Shiloh.

Author Biography

Flora McCarty is the Great Great Granddaughter of Fountain Shelton May. She has been researching family history for 35 years. She is a member of the Daughters of American Revolution (DAR) since 2011, and has written books on her ancestors in both the American Revolution and the Civil War. A graduate of State University of New York (Albany), Flora makes her home in Colorado.