Dennis Delaney

(? - 1863)
Home State: Ohio
Command Billet: Commanding Detachment
Branch of Service: Cavalry
Unit: Harrison's company, West Virginia Cavalry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He was commissioned Second Lieutenant, Company I, of the First West Virginia Cavalry on 16 October 1861 at its initial organization.

The remainder of the War:
He was promoted to Captain on 1 April 1863 after Captain Harrison resigned, but was killed in action during the raid on Wytheville, Virginia in July of that year.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Service details here from Lang 1.

Death Date: 07/18/1863

Notes

1 Lang, Theodore F., Loyal West Virginia from 1861 to 1865, Baltimore: Deutsch Publishing, 1895, pp. 160, 162 [AotW citation 963]

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