Charles Pelham (congressman)

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Charles Pelham
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alabama's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875
Preceded byWilliam A. Handley
Succeeded byTaul Bradford
Personal details
Born(1835-03-12)March 12, 1835
Person County, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedJanuary 18, 1908(1908-01-18) (aged 72)
Poulan, Georgia, U.S.
Resting placePresbyterian Cemetery
PartyRepublican
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
RankFirst lieutenant
UnitFifty-first Regiment, Alabama Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Charles Pelham (March 12, 1835 – January 18, 1908) was an American lawyer, politician, and Confederate Civil War veteran who served one term as a U.S. congressional representative from Alabama from 1873 to 1875.

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