John C. Kelton
1828–1893 (age 65)
Military Officer
Biography
John C. Kelton devoted himself to the Army, serving with distinction in both staff and field roles where his organizational talents shone. He was admired for his integrity and his willingness to shoulder responsibility in uncertain times.
Kelton cared deeply for the men under his command, ensuring they received necessary support and advocate for their needs. His professionalism inspired trust and respect throughout his career.