Shot Through The Heart – CLAUDE FOWLER (1884-1910)

Claude Fowler was my grandfather’s brother. He was the second son of seventeen children born to Thomas Gillman Fowler (1858-1944) and Lura Mabry Littlejohn (1862-1957). He was also a railroad fireman. It was hard work, shoveling coal from the tender to the firebox to fuel the engine of a steam locomotive. It was dirty work, … Continue reading Shot Through The Heart – CLAUDE FOWLER (1884-1910)