49th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company C
Recruited in Huntingdon County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

John B. Miles Captain August 5, 1861 Promoted to Major, October 16, 1862
J. R. Eckebarger Captain October 2, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, October 16, 1862; discharged November 19, 1863
A. Boyd Hutchison Captain August 31, 1861 Transterred to Company G, date unknown
James P. Smith Captain August 31, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., October 26, 1862; transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; promoted to 1st Lt., February 25, 1864; to Brevet Captain, August 1, 1864; to Captain, June 3, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
F. W. W.ombacker 1st Lt. September 10, 1861 Promoted to Captain, Company E, March 16, 1864
A. G. Dickey 2d Lt. August 31, 1861 Resigned October 27, 1862
Christian Dale 2d Lt. December 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; promoted to 2d Lt., March 4, 1864; cor. Captain Company F, June 27, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
John Miller 1st Sergeant August, 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, September 19, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, April 6, 1865; commissioned 1st Lt., July 14, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Jeremiah C. Brown 1st Sergeant August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Calvin Cain 1st Sergeant August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; promoted to 1st Sergeant, October 23, 1864; killed at Petersburg, Va., April 6, 1865; Vet
George S. Ketner 1st Sergeant August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; promoted to 1st Sergeant, March 4, 1864; killed at Winchester. Va, September 19, 1864; Vet
Henry Entriken Sergeant October 10, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, September 1, 1862; transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
James F. Moore Sergeant September 9, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, September 10, 1862; transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; promoted to Sergeant, October 24, 1864; commissioned 2d Lieut., July 14, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Samuel D. Osborne Sergeant September 3., 1861 Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1862; transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; promoted to Sergeant, April 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Harvey Moore Sergeant September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; promoted to Sergeant, October 31, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Robert B. Smith Sergeant August 30, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Samuel Stewart Sergeant August 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 17, 1861
Eugene Jeffries Corporal September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; promoted to Corporal, March 4, 1864; muster out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
John T. Hall Corporal September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; promoted to Corporal, October 24, 1864; muster out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
H. W. Marshall Corporal September 3, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; promoted to Corporal, October 24, 1864; muster out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Merritt D. Stalbird Corporal September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; promoted to Corporal, July 1, 1865; muster out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Enos S. M'Cafferty Corporal September 4, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; muster out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
John M. Duey Corporal *August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; promoted to Corporal, September 19, 1864; killed at Petersburg, April 6, 1865; Vet
Moses Chriswell Corporal September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; died February 16, 1864, of wounds received in action buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Griffith Lytle Corporal August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Wmi. H. H. Musser Corporal August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
James A. Patton Corporal August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1863, expiration of term
Ammerman, Jos. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Armpruster, G. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company F. January 1l, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Arney, Edward Private November 2, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15. 1865
Ambrose, James Private January 16, 1862 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; killed at Petersburg. Va., April 6, 1865; Vet
Alters, William Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Albright, John Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Albright, Israel Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11. 63; mustered out October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Benfer, Luther Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; killed at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864
Butler, David R. Private September 3, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; died of wounds received at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1865; Vet
Barnes, Robert P. Private September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; deserted July 21, 1863
Beck, Edward Y. Private March 18, 1862 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, March 11, 1865, expiration of term
Beck, Jeremiah C. Private February 28, 1862 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, February 27, 1865, expiration of term
Berkheimer, J. E. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Benner, John D. Private January 31, 1862 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863, mustered out, January 30, 1865, expiration of term
Barnacle, William Private August 30, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Brozer, Wm. K. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 6, 1863
Baumgardner, A. Private September 7, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11,1863; discharged on Surgeon's Cert., January 13, 1863
Breeman, Wm. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Cert., January 17, 1863
Carter, James Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Campbell, Joseph Private March 12, 1862 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Carroll, John Private September, 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Corbin, William Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., August 20, 1864; grave, 6,237
Coon, John J. Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 22, 1864
Caterson, Robert A. Private September 25, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 6, 1863
Campbell, David S. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Cert., November 10, 1863
Crosthwaite, J. T. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 1I, 1863; wounded at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864; muster out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Cromer, Geo. W. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Couch, Robert A. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Couts, Christian Private September 17, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Colyer William Private September 20, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Coder, Jacob C. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Clark, Aifred Private September 11, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 23, 1865
Clarkson, Benj. F. Private August 30, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 21, 1863
Coonroy, Nicholas Private August 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 21, 1862
Dunkel, John N. Private March 12, 1862 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Debler, Paul Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Dougan, James Private January 31, 1862 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; died December 3, 1862; buried at Alexandria, Va.; grave, 559
Duttenhoffer, J. Private November 18, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, November 17, 1864, expiration of term
Dolby, Thomas O. Private -September 6, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Dixon, Samuel S. Private August 30, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Dixon, George W. Private August 30, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
David, John M. Private August 30, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Davison, Miles Private August 15, 1861 Discharredon Surgeon's Certificate, June 16, 1862
Deal, Edmund Private August 15, 1861 Killed June 27, 1862
Eby, Daniel Private June 18, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Eckenroth, Charles Private March 15, 1862 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 6, 1863
Evans, Maciah Private August 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 21, 1862
Foster, Henry Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; absent, in arrest for desertion, at muster out
Franks, John Private August 15, 1861 Died January 16, 1862
Fitzjerald, Renison Private August 15, 1861 Killed June 28, 1862
Green, Benson M. Private September 17, 1861 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; absent, on detached service, at muster out
Gilchrist, Samuel A. Private September 28, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; killed at Cold Harbor, June 1, 1864; Vet
Griffis, John Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; killed at Petersburg, Va, April 6, 1865; Vet
Gray, Jonathan V. Private September 1, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 1, 1863; deserted November 20, 1862
Gilbert, James Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January I1, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Grisinger, Israel Private February 8, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 20, 1865
Hobson, Charles Private September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Hall, Robert J. Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Harlan, Girtler Private September 1, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; died June 20, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington
Henderson, Jas. H. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; deserted May 21, 1863
Hess, Joseph C. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Harper, John L. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1862; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Hoy, John H. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 27, 1864; Vet
Henderson, Jas. F. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, September 30, 1863
Hodgson, Fran's M. Private October 10, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; transferred to Signal Corps, August 12, 1863
Hilands, Roland Private August 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 16, 1861
Huston, Benjamin Private August 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 23, 1861
Jackson, Robert S. Private September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Keene, Joseph L. Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January l, 1863; absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Knarr, Levi T. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 20, 1863
Knight, George M. Private September 8, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Kaup, William H. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Levengood, Effing'r. Private September 6, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; deserted January 21, 1863
Leech, Alexander Private February 9, 1864 Deserted June 14, 1865
Lichty, William Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Lawner, Henry E. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Lowry, Joseph Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Lanver, Charles R. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 31, 1863
Miller, Joseph Private September 3, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; absent, sick, at muster out
Moody, Edward Private September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; died at Washington, D. C., February 6, 1863
Masterson, Wm. Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Mayes, Thomas C. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23,.1864, expiration of term
Moon, Jesse H. Private September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F,. January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Millard, Charles F. Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; dishonorably discharged by Special Order, February 3, 1865
M'Coole, Jacob Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
M'Quillen, John Private August 15, 1861 Killed in action, June 28, 1862
Naylor, William T. Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; died at Brandy Station, Va., December 15, 1865; buried at Culpepper C. H., Va., block 1, section A, row 8, grave, 259
Ortb, Adam Private November 21, 1863 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
O'Neal, James Private September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 10, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Cert., April 17, 1863
Preston, Joseph J. Private September 10, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Pedrick, Lyman Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 2, 1864
Smith, Jacob Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Smith, George G. Private February 8, 1864 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Sturtzman, James Private January 25, 1862 Transferred from Company D, January 11, 1863; mustered out, January 25, 1865, expiration of term
Secor, Orren Private September 10, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, November 29, 1864, expiration of term
Smiley, John Private September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864; expiration of term
Spear, Andrew J. Private September 11, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Shorth, James Private August 31, 1861 .Transferred from Company January G, Janary 11, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 6, 1863
Shaffer, Henry H. Private August 15, 1861 Promoted to Hospital Steward; date unknown
Toot, Thomas Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Thompson, Geo. W Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Turner, Andrew Private September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Taylor, William H. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Walker, Calvin T. Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Wolfe, Franklin C. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Whitecraft, Geo. S. Private September 12, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Wagner, Benj. F. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Working, Samuel Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864, expiration of term
Whipple, John Private August 15, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 19, 1862
Yeager, Spencer G. Private September 9, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January I1, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Yeager, David S. Private September 8, 1861 Transferred from Company F, January 11, 1863; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Yeager, Andre J. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; deserted, date unknown
Young, Israel Private March 28, 1862 Transferred from Company G, January 11, 1863; mustered out, March 28, 1865, expiration of term

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

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