Photo: Lewis Delp after the war
22nd NC infantry battle flag
Age at Enlistment: 40
Length of Service: 1864-1865
State: North Carolina
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 22nd NC Infantry Regiment
Service Record: Enlisted in Co. F on 15 Jan 1864; Captured at Hanover Junction, VA on 24 May 1864, sent to Point Lookout, MD, paroled, then to Port Monroe, VA on 30 May 1864; Exchanged 18 Sep 1864; admitted to Winder Hospital, Richmond on 1 Oct 1864 and NFR; but likely discharged (military record spells name “Levi” or “Delph” )
Survived War: Yes
Cemetery / Burial: Burial site unknown, but likely in Elk Creek, Grayson Co., VA
Soldier Info: Born in Wythe Co., VA in 1823; Died in Grayson Co., VA in 1890
Relationship to Author: 1st cousin 5x
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