Samuel Camp Kelly

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Samuel Camp Kelly Veteran

Birth
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Death
16 Sep 1891 (aged 66)
Oxford, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Oxford, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Col. Samuel Camp Kelly, 30th Alabama Infantry. Originally served as a 1st Lieutenant in Company E and rose through the ranks. He enlisted in Calhoun County, Alabama on 6 March 1862 and became a POW when Vicksburg, Mississippi capitulated to Federal forces in July 1863, at the time being a Captain. He was later promoted to Colonel and served until the end of the war. Kelly died in 1891 and is buried in Oxford, Calhoun County, Alabama.

Col. Samuel Camp Kelly, 30th Alabama Infantry. Originally served as a 1st Lieutenant in Company E and rose through the ranks. He enlisted in Calhoun County, Alabama on 6 March 1862 and became a POW when Vicksburg, Mississippi capitulated to Federal forces in July 1863, at the time being a Captain. He was later promoted to Colonel and served until the end of the war. Kelly died in 1891 and is buried in Oxford, Calhoun County, Alabama.


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