CO G 1 (Turney's) Tennessee Infantry.
Mr. James C. Kelso died of pneumonia at his home at Hughey Wednesday morning, November 22, 1905, at 1:30 o'clock, aged 75 years. He was a brother of Gen. F. M. Kelso. He was for years a member of the Methodist Church, and his life has always been characterized by honesty and firmness of purpose. He fought for the Southern Confederacy and lost his left arm in the battle of Cedar Run. There was not a braver nor more loyal in the ranks who fought for the Lost Cause than Mr. Kelso. His wife and eight children survive him. The funeral will be conducted at the residence at Hughey at 10 o'clock this (Thursday) morning by the Rev. W. W. Erwin. Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery at 2:30 this afternoon.
Source:
The Fayetteville Observer
Fayetteville, Tennessee
Thursday, November 23, 1905
CO G 1 (Turney's) Tennessee Infantry.
Mr. James C. Kelso died of pneumonia at his home at Hughey Wednesday morning, November 22, 1905, at 1:30 o'clock, aged 75 years. He was a brother of Gen. F. M. Kelso. He was for years a member of the Methodist Church, and his life has always been characterized by honesty and firmness of purpose. He fought for the Southern Confederacy and lost his left arm in the battle of Cedar Run. There was not a braver nor more loyal in the ranks who fought for the Lost Cause than Mr. Kelso. His wife and eight children survive him. The funeral will be conducted at the residence at Hughey at 10 o'clock this (Thursday) morning by the Rev. W. W. Erwin. Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery at 2:30 this afternoon.
Source:
The Fayetteville Observer
Fayetteville, Tennessee
Thursday, November 23, 1905
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