149th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company B

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

John Irvin Captain August 26, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; promoted to Major, February 10, 1864
William Holden Captain August 26, 1862 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., May 16, 1863; to Captain, February 11, 1864; discharged December 21, 1864
John L. Rex Captain August 26, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, February 12, 1863; to 2d Lt., February 20, 1864; to 1st Lt., September 5, 1864; to Captain, January 30, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
John M. Chase 1st Lt. August 26, 1862 Promoted to Quartermaster, August 29, 1862
John F. Irvin 1st Lt. August 26, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., September 13, 1862; to 1st Lt., February 20, 1864; to Adjutant, September 5, 1864
Albert B. Cole 1st Lt. August 26, 1862 Promoted frorn Sergeant to 1st Sergeant; to 2d Lt., September 5, 1864; to 1st Lieut., January 30, 1865; killed at Hatcher's Run, Va., February 6, 1865
Milton M'Clure 1st Lt. August 29, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, February 14, 1863; to Sergeant, September 5, 1864; to 1st Lt., March 27, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Newton Read 2d Lt, August 26, 1862 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, August 31, 1864; to 2d Lt., June 7, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Oscar B. Welch 1st Sergeant August 26, 1862 Wounded at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; promoted from Corporal to Sergeant; to 1st Sergeant, September 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
William I. Bard Sergeant August 26, 1862 Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va.. May 10, 1864; promoted from Corporal, February 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
John Henry Sergeant August 26, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; promoted to Corporal, February 27, 1863; to Sergeant, June 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Edw'd Livingston Sergeant August 26, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1863; to Sergeant, June 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Chas. W. Needler Sergeant August 29, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, February 14, 1863; to Sergeant, February 20, 1864; missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Robert Fleming Sergeant August 26, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 26, 1863
Daniel Shunkweiler Sergeant August 26, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Andrew S. Wall Corporal August 26, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, February 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Joseph Baish Corporal August 26, 1862 Wounded at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864; promoted to Corporal, February 20, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
John H. Smith Corporal August 26, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, September 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Daniel W. Sloppy Corporal August 26, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, September 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Marion Sharp Corporal August 26, 1862 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; promoted to Corporal, June 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Chas. P. M'Masters Corporal August 26, 1862 Wounded at North Anna River, Va., May 23, 1864; promoted to Corporal, June 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Horace N. Toby Corporal August 19, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, June 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
George Hagen Corporal August 26, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, February 12, 1863; missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
William Curry Corporal August 26, 1862 Died at Washington, D. C., October 7, 1862
Ellis Lewis Corporal August 26, 1862 Promoted to Corporal; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1,1863
John P. Spencer Corporal August 26, 1862 Promoted to Corporal; killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Thomas Adams Corporal August 26, 1862 Deserted February 8, 1863
William Sloppy Corporal August 26, 1862 Deserted July 1, 1863
George L. Way Musician August 26, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
David A. Wilson Musician August 26, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Alexander, Joseph Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 10, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Adams, Bernard Private August 26, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863
Blair, John Private August 26, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Bloom, Abraham F. Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Bloom, David Private August 26, 1862 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Becannan, Calvin Private August 13, 1863 Drafted; missing in action at Wilderness.Va., May 5, 1864
Bowers, John W. Private March 6, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Burtner, Jacob Private August 13, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Brant, Benjaimin F. Private August 26, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Bott, John B. Private September 19, 1863 Substitute; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Brant, Andrew J. Private September 23, 1863 Substitute; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Button, Willis G. Private October 16, 1863 Substitute; wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Benson, Simon B. Private October 16, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Bloom, Henry M. Private August 26, 1862 Discharged by Special Order, January 31, 1863
Boal, James M. Private August 26, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 14, 1863
Barnhart, Reub. K. Private August 19, 1863 Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 24, 1865
Barrett, Conrad Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at North Anna River, Va., May 2, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865
Birsh, Jacob D. Private August 26, 1862 Deserted; returned; discharged by Special Order, July 8, 1865
Button, Charles D. Private October 16, 1863 Substitute; killed at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864
Curry, John A Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Clark, James L. Private August 26, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Connell, William I. Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Curry, George W. Private August 26, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 11, 1863
Cady, David Private August 19, 1863 Drafted; transferred to U. S. Navy, April 22, 1864
Conner, Samuel Private Aug, 13, 1864 Transferred to Company A, 49th Regiment P. V., date unknown
Cree, James Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; died at Culpepper, Va., December 23, 1864
Crance, John Private August 19, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; died at Alexandria, Va., May 16, 1864
Curry, Richard A. Private August 26, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863
Dale, Joseph D. Private August 26, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Delancy, William Private March 6, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Doan, John P. Private August 19, 1863 Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 22, 1864
Davis, Daniel R. Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 18633; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865
Dixon, William J Private August 26, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Dixon, Robert P Private August 26, 1862 Died atAndersonville,Ga., July 26, 1864; grave,4,087
Erhart, J. Eli Private August 26, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 27, 1863
Fulermer, Michael Private August 13, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Fitzgerald. Corn's. Private August 24, 1863 Drafted; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Fisler, Luther Private August 16, 1863 Substitute; missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Fink, David Private August 26, 1862 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Farley, Mortimner Private March 31, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Fagley, Henry Private November 7, 1863 Captured at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; discharged by Special Order, April 8, 1864
Farley, Morris Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Weldon Railroad, Va., August 21, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Fleming. William Private August 26, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863
Gibbs, William C. Private October 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Gafford, Samuel Private August 18, 1863 Drafted; captured at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 8, 1865
George, Samuel Private August 26, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
George, Benjamin F. Private August 26, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863
Heigs, David C. Private August 26, 1862 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
Heigres, Andrew Private August 26, 1862 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Haringer, Geo. V. Private August 26, 1863 Drafted; missing in action at Wilderiess,Va., May 5, 1864
Hardegan, William Private August 26, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Hancock, James K. Private August 26, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Hawk, Charles Private September 16, 1863 Substitute; discharged by Special Order, March 25, 1864
Henry, James W. Private August 26, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 19, 1865
Harding, Wm. H. Private November 7, 1863 Captured at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 12, 1865
Hang, Miles Private August 26, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, July 12, 1865
Heiges, Bailey Private September 24, 1863 Substitute; died at Washington, D. C., December 20, 1863; buried in Military Asylun Cemetery
Haney, Alexander Private August 26, 1862 Died at Washington D. C., February 5, 1864
Jackson, Andrew T. Private August 26, 1862 Deserted; returned; discharged by Special Order, July 8, 1865
Kemper, Barnard Private September 12, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
K1egg, Levi Private do September 23, 1863 Substitute; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Knapp, Darius Private August 19, 1863 Drafted; died at Culpepper C. H., Va., December 28, 1865
Leech, George W. Private November 8, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Lemlie, Andrew Private September 26, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Lee, David W. Private August 26, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Liens, Jacob T. Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 2, 1864
Lininger, John Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Lininger, Philip Private August 26, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863
Lewis, William Private August 26, 1862 Deserted July 1, 1863
Moore, William A. Private March 7, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Martin, James B. Private March 7, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Mock, John H. Private October 2, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Munn, Luke S. Private August 20, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 1, 1864
Miles, Samuel L Private . August 26, 1862 Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, September 12, 1862
Murphy, John A. Private August 26, 1862 Died at Philadelphia, Pa., July 11, 1863; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
M'Cullough, Jas. L. Private August 26, 1862 Absent, in hospital, at muster out
M'Dowel, James M. Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 23, 1864
M'Dowel, George Private August 26, 1862 Discharged by Special Order, October 14, 1862
M'Cracken, Harvey Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, July 17, 1865
M'Kee, Wm. Private August 26, 1862 Died at Washington, D. C., November 21, 1862
M'Kenzie, Thomas Private August 17, 1863 Drafted; killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
M'Clure, Samuel Private August 26, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863
M'Kee, James M. Private August 26, 1862 Deserted February 8, 1863
M'Donald, Wm. Private August 26, 1862 Deserted February 12, 1863
Phillips, Shadrk H Private August 26, 1862 Died August 22, 1863; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I., grave, 815
Russell, Joseph G. Private March 8, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Rigard, Philip Private September 15, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Runyan, Henry Private August 13, 1863 Drafted; discharged by Special Order, July 18, 1864
Rowls, Richard Private August 26, 1862 Deserted June 14, 1865
Smith, Harvey F. Private March 8, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Sith, Daniel Private August 26, 1862 Mlissng in action at WTilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Stime, Samuel Private August 14, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Slocum, Robert H. Private April 23, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Stage, William H. Private August 26, 1862 Discharged by Special Order, September 2, 1i863
Seigler, Jacob Private ug. 14, 1863 Draited; wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 2, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 17, 1865
Shave, Benj. F. Private August 19, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Hatcher's Run, Va., February 6, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 16, 1865
Shumber, Daniel Private September 15, 1863 Substitute; deserted; returned; discharged by Special Order, July 8, 1865
Smith, William Private August 26, 1862 Deserted February 12, 1863; returned; discharged by Special Order, July 8, 1865
Smith, F ranklin Private August 26, 1862 Deserted; returned; discharged by Special Order, July 8, 1865
Smith, Colnumbus Private August 26, 1862 Deserted; returned; discharged by Special Order, July 8, 1865
Snyder, Sylvanus Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Stambaugh, A. W. Private . August 26, 1862 Died at Orange Court House, Va., of wounds received at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Sawer, Andrew J Private August 19, 1863 Substitute; killed at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1865
Slocumn, William Private August 19, 1863 Drafted; died at Washington, D. C., December 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Starr, Samuel Private August 26, 1862 Killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1, 1863
Taylor, Willis Private March 8, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Templeton, Thos. Private February 25, 1865 Deserted June 14, 1865
Van Buren, Martin Private March 10, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Wall, Amos Private March 1, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Williams, Jos. G. Private August 26, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Wynn, Henry Private September 15, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., May 10, 1861; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Wood, Ira G. Private August 19, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 21, 1865
Ward, William S. Private August 16, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 24, 1865
Wolford, Alex. J Private September 23, 1863 Substitute; wounded at Weldon Railroad, Va., September 20, 1864
Wolford, William Private . September 24, 1863 Substitute; missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Ward, Francis Private September 14, 1863 Substitute; missiug in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Waterson, John Private August 26, 1862 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Wilson, James A Private August 26, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 12, 1862
Wimer, John Private August 26, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 12, 1863
Wolf, John Private September 19, 1863 Substitute; captured at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 12, 1865
Whitfield, John Private August 26, 1863 Drafted; discharged September 7, 1863
Whitman, Joseph Private August 26, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged by General Order, November 18, 1865
Zerr, Jacob Private September 23, 1863 Drafted; absent, in hospital, at muster out

Source:   Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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