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===[[Heroes of Albany]]=== | ===[[Heroes of Albany]]=== | ||
''CHAUNCEY STEINER, born in Bern, enlisted in Company C, Seventh Regiment, January 5, 1864. He died while a prisoner at [[h:Andersonville|Andersonville]], August 11, 1864.'' | ''CHAUNCEY STEINER, born in Bern, enlisted in Company C, Seventh Regiment, January 5, 1864. He died while a prisoner at [[h:Andersonville|Andersonville]], August 11, 1864.'' | ||
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| + | STINER, CHAUNCEY A. - Born: Middleburg, NY. Age: 22. Occupation: shoemaker: Enlisted, January 4, 1864, as private in Co. M; captured June 2, 1864, at Cold Harbor; died of catarrh, August 13, 1864, in hospital at Andersonville, GA. Buried there in grave number 5534. Also borne Steiner and Sturdevant. | ||
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==Additional Media== | ==Additional Media== | ||
=== '''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''=== | === '''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''=== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:30, 16 March 2013
Birth
Chauncey A. Steiner was born in Middleburg[1], Schoharie Co[2], NY or Berne[3], Albany County, NY in about 1839 to Cornelius Steiner[1][4][2] and his wife Maria E. Wilday[2]. His surname has also been spelled Stiner.[1]
Marriage & Children
Occupation
Before he enlisted in the 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment during the Civil War, Chauncey worked as a shoemaker, which was an occupation he shared with his father.[1]
Military Service
| Residence: | Berne[5] |
| Place of Brith: | Berne[5] |
| Names of Parents: | Cornelius Stiner and Mary Wilday[5] |
| Marital Status: | Single[5] |
| Occupation: | Shoemaker[5] |
| Term of Enlistment: | 3 years[5] |
| Enlistment Date: | 4 Jan 1864 age 25[1] or 5 Jan 1864[3] |
| Enlistment Place: | Albany, NY[5] |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private[1] |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery |
| Company: | M[1][4] or C[3] |
| Captured Place: | Cold Harbor[1] |
| Captured Date: | 2 Jun 1864[1] |
| Death Date: | 13 Aug 1864[1] |
| Death Place: | Andersonville Prison, GA.[1] |
| Additional Remarks: Chauncey Stiner-Enlistment Date: 4 Jan 1864, Enlisted in Company M, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York, Died of disease as a POW at Andersonville, GA. His father Cornelius Steiner enlisted at the same time that he did and in the same Company.[1] His father was 61 yrs old when he enlisted and was the oldest man to serve in the Regiment.[1]" Died while a prisoner at Andersonville Ga. Aug 17, 1864"[5] |
| Sources Used: Heroes of Albany; Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1865 census, Berne, Albany Co., NY; Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998; Civil War Pension Index, Ancestry.com; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War |
Death
Chauncey died of disease as a POW Company M, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 13 Aug 1864 at Andersonville, GA. Robert Keating in the book "Carnival of Blood" records that he died of catarrh.[1] He was buried in grave number 5534 at Andersonville.[1] After his death on June 19, 1871, his father Cornelius Steiner filed for his Civil War pension.[4]
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Heroes of Albany
CHAUNCEY STEINER, born in Bern, enlisted in Company C, Seventh Regiment, January 5, 1864. He died while a prisoner at Andersonville, August 11, 1864.
Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery
STINER, CHAUNCEY A. - Born: Middleburg, NY. Age: 22. Occupation: shoemaker: Enlisted, January 4, 1864, as private in Co. M; captured June 2, 1864, at Cold Harbor; died of catarrh, August 13, 1864, in hospital at Andersonville, GA. Buried there in grave number 5534. Also borne Steiner and Sturdevant.
Additional Media
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
Died while a prisoner at Andersonville Ga. Aug 17, 1864
Sources
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Bernehistory.org
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Clark, Rufus Wheelwright, "Heroes of Albany; A memorial of the Patriot-martyrs of the City and County", 1867
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Civil War Pension Index, Ancestry.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
