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Federal (USV)

Private

Delos Rensselaer Pinney

(1843 - 1862)

Home State: Connecticut

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 16th Connecticut Infantry

Before Antietam

About age 19, from East Granby, he enlisted in Company B, 16th Connecticut Infantry on 14 July 1862.

On the Campaign

He died, probably of disease, at Stewart's Mansion/Jarvis Hospital in Baltimore on 12 October 1862.

References & notes

Service information from Ingersoll1 and Connecticut.2 Personal details from family genealogists, at least one of whom has him as De Los Rensselaer Pinney. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

1843 in CT

Death

10/12/1862; Baltimore, MD; burial in East Granby Cemetery, East Granby,

Notes

1   Ingersoll, Colin Macrae, Adjutant-General, Catalogue of Connecticut Volunteer Organizations in the Service of the United States, 1861-1865, Hartford: Brown & Gross, 1869, pp. 647 - 663  [AotW citation 5500]

2   State of Connecticut, Adjutant General's Office, and AGs Smith, Camp, and Barbour, and AAG White, Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the Army and Navy of the United States during the War of the Rebellion, Hartford: Press of the Case, Lockwood, and Brainard Company, 1889  [AotW citation 25086]