Military: CWR: May, Samuel of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ May, Samuel * Born 1839 * Died Sept. 5, 1926 at age 87 years 5 month 20 days in Sand Patch, Somerset Co. Pa. * Buried in Dry Ridge Cemetery near Buffalo Mills, Pa. * Co. K 2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry * Taken captive, was in Libby and Belle Island prisons before being transferred to Andersonville, Georgia where he was imprisoned till the end of the war. * Residence in 1925 - Meyersdale, Somerset Co. Pa. * His three oldest brothers, Daniel, Hiram and Mark served in the Civil War. SOURCE: * Meyersdale Republic Oct. 10, 1925 * Meyersdale Republican Sept. 10, 1926 * Latter Day Saints