Delp, Granville

Photo:   Age at Enlistment:  24

Length of Service: 1863-1865

State:  Virginia

Rank:  Pvt

Unit:  29th VA Infantry Regt

Service Record:  Enlisted in Co. F on Feb 15 1863; Detailed on Apr 15 1864; POW on May 8 1864 at Petersburg, VA; Went through Ft. Monroe, Va. then Bermuda hundred, Va., then confined on May 11 1864 at Point Lookout, MD; just before being released to Aiken’s Landing, VA for exchange on 11 Mar 1865, he died at Pt. Lookout union prison camp from measles.

Survived War:  No

Cemetery / Burial:   Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery, St. Mary’s Co., MD; Section 1 Site 1, grave 1269

Soldier Info:  Born in Grayson Co., Virginia in 1839; Died at Point Lookout union prison camp in Mar 1865

Relationship to Author:  2nd cousin 4x