This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/xhC.2ACE/752.1 Message Board Post: I don't know that this is the right man, but he's the only match I find from an Alabama unit. He is Lt. Col. Joseph Jennings MAY of the 16th AL Infantry, formerly a captain with Co. "D" before being promoted to Major, then Lt. Col. He was wounded in the Atlanta Campaign and disabled. There are other Col. MAYs in the Confederate Army: May, Andrew J., 5th KY Mounted Infantry, Co. "A", a Col. May, J.W., 10th AR Militia, a Col., and May, James H., 4th AR Infantry, a Lt. Col.