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Alexander Kelly
 
 

Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient 

Sgt. Alexander Kelly, 6 th Colored Troops 

Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Sgt. Alexander Kelly, 6th Colored Troops


CITATION:

Rank and organization: First Sergeant, Company F, 6th U.S. Colored Troops. Place and date: At Chapins Farm, Va., 29 September 1864. Entered service at: ------. Birth. Pennsylvania. Date of issue: 6 April 1865. Citation: Gallantly seized the colors, which had fallen near the enemy's lines of abatis, raised them and rallied the men at a time of confusion and in a place of the greatest danger.

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