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Pelham

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Major John Pelham, born in Alexandria, Alabama, was killed at the Battle of Kelly's Ford on March 17, 1863. Pelham was honored in Jacksonville, Alabama, in 1905 by the General John H. Forney Chapter U.D.C., with the tribute, "How shall we rank thee upon glory's page than more than soldier."
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