49th Cavalry
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
William H. Irwin | Colonel | July 25, 1861 | Promoted to Brevet Brigadier General, May 12, 1865; resigned October 24, 1863 |
Thos. M. Hulings | Colonel | July 31, 1861 | Promoted from Major to Lt. Colonel, October 16, 1862; to Colonel, April 22, 1864; killed at Spottsylvania, May 10, 1864 |
William Brisbane | Lt. Colonel | July 31, 1861 | Resigned October 15, 1862 |
John B. Miles | Lt. Colonel | August 5, 1861 | Promoted from Captain Company C toMajor,October 16, 1862; to Lt. Colonel, April 23, 1864; killed at Spottsylvania, May 10, 1864 |
B. J. Hickman | Lt. Colonel | August 20, 1861 | Promoted from Captain Company B to Major, April 2, 1864; to Lt. Colonel, June 15, 1864; to Brevet. Colonel, December 5, 1864; commissioned Colonel, June 29, 1865; not mustered; resigned June 28, 1865 |
A. W. Wakefield | Lt. Colonel | August 6, 1861 | Promoted from Captain Company A, June 15, 1864; commissioned Colonel, July 14, 1865; not mustered; mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865 |
Erkine D. Smith | Adjutant | August 15, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant Company K to Sergeant Major, December 21, 1861; to 1st Lieutenant and Adjutant, March 10, 1862; mustered out, November 19, 1863 |
Abr'hm T. Hilands | Adjutant | August 15, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lieut. Company F, March 17, 1864; wounded at Spottsylvania, May 10, 1864; mustered out, October 31, 1864; expiration of term |
Joseph B, Downing | Adjutant | August 15, 1861 | Promoted from 2d Lt. Company G to 1st Lt. and Adjutant, November 30, 1864; to Brevet Captain, April 6, 1865; to Captain company F, April 16, 1865 |
Robert Davison | Adjutant | August 17, 1861 | Promoted from 2d Lt. Company F to 1st Lt. and Adjutant, April 16, 1865; mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865; Vet |
John H. Gray | Major | September 25, 1861 | Mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865 |
Wm. H. Gobrecht | Surgeon | September 7, 1861 | Resigned January 26, 1863 |
Chas. H. Wilson | Surgeon | March 24, 1863 | Resigned October 31, 1864 |
Sam'l B. P. Knox | Surgeon | January 16, 1863 | Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, January 15, 1865; resigned July 2, 1865 |
John F. Huber | Assistant Surgeon | August 25, 1861 | Resigned October 22, 1862 |
Sam'l R. Sample | Assistant Surgeon | August 1, 1862 | Resigned December 2, 1862 |
Benj. F. Sideso | Assistant Surgeon | September 13, 1862 | Resigned January 24, 1863 |
George R. Spratt | Assistant Surgeon | April 2, 1864 | Mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865 |
William Earnshaw | Chaplain | August 27, 1861 | Resigned October 9, 1862 |
Thos. Stephenson | Chaplain | February 2, 1864 | Resigned December 7, 1864 |
William Hammond | Chaplain | December 8, 1864 | Mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865 |
Alex. G. Dickey | Sergeant Major | September 1, 1861 | Promoted to 2d Lt. company C, December 21, 1861 |
Jno. M. Thompson | Sergeant Major | September 3, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Company I to Sergeant Major, January 12, 1862; to 2d Lt. Company I, October 24, 1862 |
James P. Smith | Sergeant Major | August 31, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant Company G to Sergeant Major, October 24, 1862; to 2d Lt. Company G, October 26, 1862 |
Theo. D. Hoffman | Sergeant Major | August 30, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant Company D, October 27, 1862; deserted June 1863 |
C. B. M'Clenahan | Sergeant Major | August 15, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Company A, March, 2, 1863; mustered out,October 23, 1864; expiration of term |
Jas. R. Hakenberg | Sergeant Major | August 18, 1861 | Killed at Sailors' Creek, Va., April 6, 1865; Vet. |
Stephen Transue | Sergeant Major | August 21, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Company D, April 7, 1865; to 1st Lt. company H, April 20, 1865; Vet |
William Singer | Sergeant Major | August 19, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant Company G, April 7, 65; commissioned 2d Lt. Company G, July 14, 1865; not mustered; mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865; Vet |
John Baker | Quarter Master Sergeant | August 30, 1861 | Died July, 1862 |
A. 0. Greenland | Quarter Master Sergeant | September 7, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company D, mustered out, October 23, 1864; expiration of term |
Josiah L. Barton | Quarter Master Sergeant | September 9, 1861 | Promoted from private Company I , September 1, 1862; to 1st Lieutenant Company F, March 16, 1864 |
Chas. S. Whiting | Quarter Master Sergeant | September 25, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Company E, November 1, 1864; commissioned Captain Company E, July 14, 1865; not mustered; mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865; Vet |
John D. Howell | Commissary Sergeant | September 12, 1861 | Promoted to 2d Lt. Company A, December 8, 1863; not found on rolls of company |
J. D. W. Henderson | Commissary Sergeant | September 3, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Company A, December 24, 1863; mustered out, October 23, 1864; expiration of term |
T. A. Hildebrand | Commissary Sergeant | August 17, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Company G, December 24, 1864; mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Geo. W. Reynolds | Hospital Steward | August 17, 1861 | Mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Geo. E. Jenkins | Principal Musician | August 17, 1861 | Promoted from private Company B, November 1, 1863; mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865; Vet |
William A. Alter | Principal Musician | August 26, 1863 | Drafted; Promoted from private Company A, July 27, 1864; mustered out with regiment, July 15, 1865; Vet |
George W. Hutton | Principal Musician | August 19, 1861 | Promoted from private Company A, July 27, 1864; mustered out, September 9, 1864; expiration of term |
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