49th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company F

Recruited in Chester County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Benj. H. Sweeney Captain July 27, 1861 Discharged November 19, 1863
Wm. Sherwood Captain August 10, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lt. Company E, to Captain, March 4, 1864; mustered out, February 28 1865, expiration of term
Joseph B. Downing Captain August 15, 1861 Promoted from Adjutant to Captain, April 16, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
John H. Gray 1st Lt. September 25, 1861 Promoted to Quartermaster, March 1, 1862
F. W. Wombacker 1st Lt. September 25, 1861 Promoted from 2d to 1st Lt., March 3, 1862; transferred to Company C, January 11, 1863
Abr'm T. Hilands 1st Lt. August 15, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt. Company H, to 1st Lt., January 1, 1864; to Adjutant, March 17, 1864
Josiah L. Barton 1st Lt. September 9, 1861 Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant to 1st Lt., March 16, 1864; captured at Spottsylvania, May 10, 1864; transferred to Company H, November 1, 1864
John D. Howell 1st Lt. September 12, 1861 Promoted from Commissary Sergeant to 2d Lt., December 8, 1863; to 1st Lt., July 8, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Don Juan Walings 2d Lt. September 2, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., March 3, 1862; resigned March 13, 1863
Robert Davison 2d Lt. August 17, 1861 Transferred from Company C, December 9, 1863; promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, March 4, 1864; to 2d Lt., September 16, 1864; to 1st Lt. and Adjutant, April 16, 1865; Vet
William H. Glass 2d Lt. August 15, 1861 Transferred from Company H, December 9, 1863; promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, May 10, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, November 1, 1864; to 2d Lt., May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Isaac F. Beaver 1st Sergeant August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company D, December 9, 1863; promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, September 16, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, May 1. 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
James M. Wharton 1st Sergeant August 18, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, December 28, 1862; to 1st Sergeant, March 4, 1864; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864
Wm. M. Irvin 1st Sergeant August 17, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lt., Company G, March 4, 1864
John J. Cromer 1st Sergeant September 21, 1861 Mustered out, November 1, 1864, expiration of term
Atchason M'Clellan Sergeant August 17, 1861 Transferred from Company C, December 9, 1863; promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, September 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Samuel C. Steiner Sergeant August 17, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1864; to Sergeant, September 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Jacob F. Walk Sergeant August 22, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, August 1, 1864; to Sergeant, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Alexander Hight Sergeant September 17, 1863 Substitute; capt'd September 29, 1864; promoted to Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Joseph M'Quillen Corporal August 17, 1861 Transferred from Company C, December 9, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Joel B. Roberts Corporal September 7, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, May 10, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
W. H. Washaliska Corporal November 17, 1863 Substitute; promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Samuel Vanscyoc Corporal May 30, 1864 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Michael Walk Corporal August 22, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Winfield S. Pugh Corporal November 27, 1863 Substitute; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Isaac Getz Corporal June 14, 1864 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, May 25, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
J.C. R. Montgomery Corporal June 8, 1864 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, June 19, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Robert A. Roach Corporal August 17, 1861 Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; Vet
Gehaza Labar Corporal September 22, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Corporal, March 4, 1864; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864
George Stanford Corporal May 30, 1864 Died April 15, 1865, of wounds received in action
D. M. Reynolds Corporal August 18, 1861 Discharged May 14, 1864; to accept promotion; Vet
Wm. H. Snyder Corporal November 16, 1863 Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 21, 1865
D. C. Chisholm Corporal November 19, 1863 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Aikey, Jacob Private November 18, 1863 Drafted; deserted April 18, 1864; absent, in arrest, at muster out
Angevine, Bennett Private July 4, 1864 Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 20, 1865
Alter, William A. Private August 22, 1863 Drafted; promoted to Principal Musician, July 27, 1864
Appleman, L. B. Private September 25, 1861 Died April 22, 1862
Bartley, Wm. R. Private November 16, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Brown, Eben Private November 17, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Brown, John H. Private June 10, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Bridge, Jeremiah Private November 20, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Bartells, Frederick Private June 15, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Bouline, Lewis Private June 10, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Batzel, George Private February 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Bressler, William Private August 22, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864; absent at muster out
Boyer, Joseph Private November 16, 1863 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Brown, Charles H. Private May 30, 1864 Drafted; discharged by General Order, July 14, 1865
Brooks, John Private November 20, 1863 Drafted; wounded at Spottsylvania Court House, May May 10, 1864; absent at muster out
Burdick, Joel D. Private September 24, 1863 Drafted; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864; buried at Gordonsville Court House, Va.
Beck, Joseph Private November 17, 1863 Drafted; deserted August 3, 1864
Brand, Henry Private November 16, 263 Substitute; deserted December 10, 1863
Burthamer, Geo. Private August 22, 1863 Substitute; died July 13, 1864
Barger, Edward Private June 15, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 5, 1865
Brown, Wm. F. Private November 16, 1863 Substitute; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 31, 1864
Bickel, Samuel Private August 16, 1861 Wounded June 28, 1862; mustered out, October 24, 1864, expiration of term
Bowser, Moses Private August 22, 1863 Drafted; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 5, 1864
Butler, Charles T. Private September 25, 1861 Died June 18, 1862
Brown, Wm. C. Private September 25, 1861 Died December 30, 1861
Christ, Jacob B. Private August 17, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Chappell, Wash. Private November 20, 1863 Substitute; mustered out With Company, July 15, 1865
Cell, Henry Private May 30, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Crook, Henry Private June 15, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Chilson, Levi Private September 23, 1863 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Cummings, Alex. M. Private November 17, 1863 Substitute; captured at Wilderness, May 7, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865
Collins, Peter Private November 19, 1863 Substitute; deserted July 30, 1864
Caldwell, Samuel B. Private February 15, 1865 Discharged by Special Order, April 8, 1865
Cornelison, Charles Private November 28, 1863 Substitute; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 7, 1865
Crose, George Private September 25, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 25, 1862
Dye, Richard Private November 21, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Diamond, Daniel Private November 17, 1863 Substitute; deserted December 2, 1863
Dougherty, Jer'h. C. Private August 22, 1863 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 26, 1865
Diehl, Michael H. Private June 4, 1864 Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 25, 1865
Everhart, Joel Private June 14, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Emore, Peter Private November 17, 1863 Drafted; deserted December 10, 1863
Ewng, James M. Private November 30, 1863 Drafted; deserted May 24, 1864
Frankllin, Edward Private June 1, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Fickes, Henry Private June 2, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Fisher, Henry Private July 19, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Fraer, William P. J. Private April 4, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Ford, Darius Private August 17, 1863 Substitute; died July 11, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Flickinger, Benj. R. Private November 28, 1863 Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 30, 1865
FimpIe, Wilmer W. Private September 25, 1861 Died February 22, 1862
Gill, John Private March 10, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Gregor, William Private February 14, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Grant, Joseph Private August 22, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Holland, Hugh Private May 30, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Hall, Stephen Private March 3, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 1, 1865
Hemmingway, O. Private December 14, 1863 Substitute; deserted September 28, 1864
Hielfrick, John Private May 30, 1864 Drafted; killed at Petersburg, Va., April 6, 1865
Heston, Smith Private September 25, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 24, 1862
Igo, James Private August, 22, 1863 Drafted; died September 12, 1864
Irvine, Peter R. Private November 10, 1863 Drafted; captured, May 5, 1864; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 10, 1864
Jarrett, Joseph Private July 13, 1864 Drafed; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Keifer, John Private November 19, 1863 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Kline, Mathias L. Private November 10, 1863 Substitute; deserted April 18, 1864; returned August 13, 1864; wounded in action April 1, 1865; absent at muster out
Kellerman, Elijah Private May 31, 1864 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Kaylor, John Private November 5, 1863 Substitute; died June 13, 1864, of wounds received in action
Kugler, Samuel D. Private June 3, 1864 Drafted; died August 6, 1864
Kenniedy, William Private November 30, 1863 Drafted; deserted July 27, 1864
Knode, John Private November 17, 1863 Drafted; deserted July 30,1864; returned; deserted again, May 25, 1865
Kosor, Samuel Private November 17, 1863 Drafted; deserted December 10, 1863
Kuhn, George Private June 2, 1864 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865
Kitzelman, Maris Private September. 25, 1861 Deserted September 30, 1861
Ludwig, John Private November 10, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Lounisberry, John Private November 7, 1863 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Larrish, Geo. W. Private June 14, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Linn, Charles Private November 17, 1863 Substitute; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 20, 1864
Leib, Lewis L. Private November 16, 1863 Substitute; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 1, 1865
Miller, John B. Private August 22, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Minnium, David C. Private June 12, 1864 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Moyer, Richard. Private November 17, 1863 Drafted; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May10, 1864
Mensch, John Private November 16, 1863 Drafted; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864
Mease, Daniel Private November 19, 1863 Drafted; died February 28, 1864
Mitcheil, Henry Private November 10, 1863 Drafted; deserted August 3, 1864
Magee, John Private November 25, 1863 Drafted; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, February 18, 1865
Moulder, Alfred Private September 25, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 27, 1861
M'Cord John G. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out, October 24, 1864, expiration of term
M'Cauley, Geo. W. Private August 22, 1863 Drafted; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, April 1, 1865
Nesbit, James A. Private May 30, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
O'Reilly, John Private November 18, 1863 Substitute; deserted December 10, 1863
Passmore, Lee W. Private September 25, 1861 Died January 16, 1862
Pursell, James Private Noember 16, 1863 Substitute; deserted December 10, 1863
Rhoads, Isaac Private June 2, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Renner William Private November 17, 1863 Drafted; deserted April 18, 1864; returned August 13, 1864; wounded inaction, April l, 1865; absent at muster out
Raboss, Jeremiah Private November 20, 1863 Substitute; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864
Rozell, Henry L. Private November 11, 1863 Substitute; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864
Rosenbrock, Henry Private November 16, 1863 Substitute; deserted December 10, 1863
Smith, John Private February 14, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Smith, George Private May 30, 1864 Prafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Sook John W. Private May 30, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15,1865
Sensor, Thomas B. Private May 31, 1864 Drafted; mustered out With Company, July, 15, 1865
Summers Samuel Private May 30, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Summers John Private June 3, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Singley Samuel Private July 20, 1864 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Saner, David Private November 18, 1863 Substitute; absent, in arrest, at muster out
Shaffer, David R. Private June 2, 1864 Drafted; killed at Spottsylvaniaa Court House, May 10, 1864
Shepherd, Nelson Private September 25, 1863 Substitute; captured January, 1864; died at Florence, S. C., October 28, 1864
Skillington John Private June 14, 1864 Drafted; died September 14, 1864
Stover, Samuel B. Private November 23, 1863 Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga August 22, 1864; grave, 6,523
Smith, William Private June 7, 1864 Substitute; deserted July 22, 1864
Seaman, Henry G. Private November 27, 1863 Substitute; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 21, 1864
Sanderling, And'w. Private June 10, 1864 Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 8,1865
Struble, George Private November 12, 1863 Substitute; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 12, 1865
Shunway, Winslow Private November 28, 1863 Substitute; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19,1865
Suttlemore, Wm. Private June 2, 1864 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 11 1865
Stevenson James Private November 5, 1863 Substitute; transferred to U.S. Navy, April 22, 1864
Smith, Freeman Private September 25, 1861 Died December 16, 1861
Toman, John Private June 7, 1864 Drafted; captured September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Trumphour, Thos. Private August 29, 1863 Drafted; deserted May 24, 1864
Vanscyoc Benj. Private May 30, 1864 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Wilson, John Private June, 1864 Drafted; deserted April 18, 1864; returned July 18, 1864; absent, in arrest, at muster out
Waughen, Samuel Private November 17, 1863 Drafted; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864
Wirth, Jacob H. Private November 14, 1863 Substitute; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864
Wolf, David Private May 30, 1864 Drafted; killed at Petersburg, Va., April 6, 1865
Waltman, Daniel Private September 22, 1863 Drafted; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864
Whitus, Charles Private November 17, 1863 Substitute; deserted December 2, 1.863
Wakefield, Geo. M. Private August 10, 1861 Mustered out, October 24, 1864, expiration of term
Yocum, Joseph Private November 30, 1863 Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Yeager, Amos Private September 17, 1863 Drafted; killed at Spottsylvaa Court House, May 10, 1864
Young, William Private August 27, 1863 Drafted; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 10, 1864

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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