The Gallant Pelham

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The Gallant Pelham was a famed young Confederate artillery officer in the American Civil War, celebrated for his daring battlefield leadership and personal bravery.

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instanceOf person
ageAtDeath 24
allegiance Confederate States of America
battle Battle of Antietam NERFINISHED
Battle of Fredericksburg NERFINISHED
Battle of Kelly’s Ford NERFINISHED
Battle of Sharpsburg NERFINISHED
Peninsula Campaign NERFINISHED
Second Battle of Bull Run NERFINISHED
Seven Days Battles NERFINISHED
birthDate 1838-09-07
birthPlace Alexandria, Alabama NERFINISHED
Benton County, Alabama NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath killed in action
citizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
conflict American Civil War
countryOfBirth United States NERFINISHED
deathDate 1863-03-17
education United States Military Academy NERFINISHED
educationStatusAtSecession left West Point before graduation
era 19th century
ethnicity white American
gender male
language English
memorializedIn Confederate memorials and writings
militaryBranch Confederate States Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank captain
major
militaryUnitType horse artillery
name John Pelham NERFINISHED
nickname The Gallant Pelham NERFINISHED
notableAction bold forward deployment of artillery at Fredericksburg
notableFor daring artillery tactics
personal bravery in battle
occupation artillery officer
soldier
placeOfDeath near Kelly’s Ford, Virginia
recognizedBy J. E. B. Stuart NERFINISHED
Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED
reputation one of the most brilliant young artillery officers of the Confederacy
servedIn Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED
servedUnder J. E. B. Stuart NERFINISHED
Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED
sideInCivilWar Confederacy NERFINISHED
stateOfOrigin Alabama NERFINISHED
subjectOf Civil War histories
biographical works

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John Pelham nickname The Gallant Pelham