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==Birth==
 
==Birth==
<!-- Enter Birth Information Here -->Chauncey A. Steiner was born in Middleburg<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref>, Schoharie Co<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref>, NY  or Berne<ref name="Heroes of Albany">Clark, Rufus Wheelwright, "Heroes of Albany; A memorial of the Patriot-martyrs of the City and County", 1867</ref>, Albany County, NY in about 1839 to [[Cornelius Steiner]]<ref name="Carnival"/><ref name="Pension">Civil War Pension Index, Ancestry.com</ref><ref name="Bernehistory"/> and his wife [[Maria E. Wilday]]<ref name="Bernehistory"/>.  His surname has also been spelled Stiner.<ref name="Carnival"/>
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<!-- Enter Birth Information Here -->Chauncey A. Steiner was born in Middleburg<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref>, Schoharie Co<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref>, NY  or Berne<ref name="Heroes of Albany">Clark, Rufus Wheelwright, "Heroes of Albany; A memorial of the Patriot-martyrs of the City and County", 1867</ref>, Albany County, NY in about 1839 to [[Cornelius Steiner]]<ref name="Carnival"/><ref name="Pension">Civil War Pension Index, Ancestry.com</ref><ref name="Bernehistory"/> and his wife [[Maria E. Wilday]]<ref name="Bernehistory"/>.  His surname has also been spelled Stiner.<ref name="Carnival"/>
  
 
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|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.<ref name="Carnival"/>  His father was 61 yrs old when he enlisted and was the oldest man to serve in the Regiment.<ref name="Carnival"/>" Died while a prisoner at Andersonville Ga. Aug 17, 1864"<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
 
|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.<ref name="Carnival"/>  His father was 61 yrs old when he enlisted and was the oldest man to serve in the Regiment.<ref name="Carnival"/>" Died while a prisoner at Andersonville Ga. Aug 17, 1864"<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
 
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|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  
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|Sources Used: Heroes of Albany; Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1865 census, Berne, Albany Co., NY; Keating, Robert, [[h:Carnival of Blood|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  
 
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==Death==
 
==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.<ref name="Carnival"/>  He was buried in grave number 5534 at Andersonville.<ref name="Carnival"/> After his death on June 19, 1871, his father Cornelius Steiner filed for his Civil War pension.<ref name="Pension">Civil War Pension Index, Ancestry.com</ref>   
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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 "[[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]" records that he died of catarrh.<ref name="Carnival"/>  He was buried in grave number 5534 at Andersonville.<ref name="Carnival"/> After his death on June 19, 1871, his father Cornelius Steiner filed for his Civil War pension.<ref name="Pension">Civil War Pension Index, Ancestry.com</ref>   
 
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Revision as of 00:44, 22 October 2012

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.

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. 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. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Bernehistory.org
  3. 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. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Civil War Pension Index, Ancestry.com
  5. 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