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    Joseph O. Shelby

    Confederate States Army general (1830–1897)

    Joseph O. Shelby

    Shelby in uniform, 1860s

    Birth nameJoseph Orville Shelby
    BornDecember 12, 1830
    Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
    DiedFebruary 13, 1897 (aged 66)
    Adrian, Missouri, U.S.
    Buried

    Forest Hill Calvary Cemetery
    Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.

    39°00′07.0″N94°34′12.8″W / 39.001944°N 94.570222°W / 39.001944; -94.570222
    Allegiance Confederate States of America
    Service / branch
    Years of service
    • 1861 (MSG)
    • 1861–1865 (CSA)
    RankBrigadier-General (CSA)
    CommandsShelby's Brigade
    Battles / wars
    Spouse(s)

    Elizabeth Nancy Shelby

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    (m. 1857)​

    Joseph Orville "J.O." Shelby (December 12, 1830 – February 13, 1897) was a Confederate officer who commanded cavalry in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War.

    After the Confederacy surrendered, Shelby tried to swear fealty to Emp