Francis A. Shoup

1834–1896 (age 62)

Military officer

Biography

Francis A. Shoup was a distinguished military officer whose career spanned a transformative period in American history. Born in 1834, he served with dedication and distinction, contributing significantly to military affairs during his lifetime.

His legacy reflects a commitment to service and professional excellence. Shoup's contributions to the military establishment were recognized and respected by his contemporaries, and his memory is preserved at the University of the South Cemetery.

Also buried at University of the South Cemetery

George Rainsford Fairbanks
1820–1906 (age 86)
University of the South Cemetery
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Silas McBee
1853–1924 (age 71)
University of the South Cemetery
Silas McBee (1853-1924) was a notable figure whose final resting place was the University of the South Cemetery.
Robert W. B. Elliott
1840–1887 (age 47)
University of the South Cemetery
Robert W. B. Elliott was an American politician and educator who served in Congress during the Reconstruction era.
Elizabeth Shippen Green
1871–1954 (age 83)
University of the South Cemetery
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Edward McCrady
1906–1981 (age 75)
University of the South Cemetery
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Thomas F. Gailor
1856–1935 (age 79)
University of the South Cemetery
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Congressional Cemetery
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