Alexander Kelly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1840
Place of Birth: Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 19-Jun-1907
Profession: soldier
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Alexander Kelly
- Alexander Kelly (April 7, 1840 – June 19, 1907) was an African American coal miner and native of Pennsylvania who fought with the Union Army as a member of the 6th United States Colored Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War.
- He was awarded his nation's highest military decoration—the U.S.
- Medal of Honor—for his gallantry in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm, Virginia on September 29, 1864.
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