50th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Field and Staff Officers
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Rank |
Date of Muster |
Remarks |
| Benjamin C. Christ | Colonel | July 27, 1861 | Promoted to Brevet Brigadier General, August 1, 1864; mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term |
| Wm. H. Telford | Colonel | August 8;, 1861 | Promoted from Captain, Company G, to Lieut. Colonel, February 8, 1865; to Colonel, May 15, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865 |
| Thos. S. Brenholtz | Lt. Colonel | September 10, 1861 | Promoted from Captain, Company H, September 30, 1861; died August 19, 1863, of wounds received at Jackson, Miss., July 16, 1863 |
| Edward Overton, Jr. | Lt. Colonel | September 30, 1861 | Promoted from Major to Lt. Colonel, December 15, 1863; mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term |
| Sam’l K. Schwenk | Lt. Colonel | February 28, 1865 | Promoted from Major to Lt. Colonel, May 15, 1865; to brevet Colonel and Brigadier General, July 24, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865 |
| George W. Brumm | Major | September 9, 1861 | Promoted from Captain Company F, May 19, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865 |
| Henry T. Kendall | Adjutant | September 10, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt. Company H, May 3, 1864; captured May 12, 1864; commissioned Captain, Company H, January 19, 1865, not mustered; discharged by Special Order, February 11, 1865 |
| Lewis Crater | Adjutant | September 10, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Lt. Company F, April 16, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865; Vet |
| Alfred Jones | Quarter Master | September 30, 1861 | Captured July, 1864; discharged by Special Order, March 22, 1865 |
| John S. Eckel | Quarter Master | April 1, 1862 | Promoted from 1st Lt., Company C, January 15, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865; Vet |
| David J. M’Kibben | Surgeon | September 14, 1861 | Promoted to Brigadier Surgeon, U S. Volunteers, October 21, 1861 |
| J. Siemans | Surgeon | March 7, 1862 | Resigned March 16, 1864 |
| John M. Kollock | Surgeon | July 25, 1862 | Promoted from Assistant Surgeon, 118th Regiment P. V, September 3, 1864; resigned June 20, 1865 |
| Joseph P. Vickers | Assistant Surgeon | August 30, 1861 | Resigned July 18, 1864 |
| William P. Book | Assistant Surgeon | August 1, 1862 | Mustered out, September 30, 1864, expiration of term |
| Frank P. Wilson | Assistant Surgeon | March 31, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865 |
| John F. Meredith | Chaplain | April 22, 1862 | Discharged January 13, 1863 |
| Halleck Armstrong | Chaplain | February 24, 1865 | Mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865 |
| Alex’r P. Garrett | Sergeant Major | September 9, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant, Company C, March 20, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865; Vet |
| Thomas F. Foster | Sergeant Major | September 6, 1861 | Promoted from Corporal, Company D; to Sergeant Major; to 2d Lt., Company D, April 8, 1864; Vet |
| Frank H. Barnhart | Sergeant Major | September 19, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lt., Company B, November 26, 1864; Vet |
| Alfred J. Stephens. | Sergeant Major | September 6, 1861 | Promoted from Sergeant Company D, November 21, 1864; to 1st Lt. Company B, March 21, 1865; Vet |
| Henry A. Lantz | Sergeant Major | September 30, 1861 | Promoted to 1st Lt., Company E, January 18, 1862 |
| Simon Clouser | Master Sergeant | February 25, 1864 | Promoted from Sergeant, Company K, May 9, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865; Vet |
| Frank H. Forbes | Master Sergeant | January 1, 1864 | Promoted to 2d Lt. Company E, May 10, 1865; Vet |
| John S. Eckel | Master Sergeant | April 1, 1862 | Promoted to 2d Lt. Company C, March 17, 1864 |
| Alfred W. Gift | Comissary Sergeant | September 13, 1861 | Promoted from private, Company E, March 21, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865; Vet |
| Jonas Faust | Comissary Sergeant | September 9, 1861 | Promoted from private, Company A, December 4, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May, 1865; Vet |
| Lewis Crater | Comissary Sergeant | September 10, 1861 | Promoted from private, Company H, May 1, 1862; to 1st Lt., Company F, December 5, 1864; Vet |
| Alex. H. Shaffer | Hospital Steward | September, 1861 | Promoted from private, Company G, September, 1861; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865; Vet |
| Wm. K. Schuckert | Principal Musician | September 9, 1861 | Promoted from Musician, Company A, October 25, 1864; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865; Vet |
| Reed W. Dumfee | Principal Musician | September 9, 1861 | Promoted from Musician, Company K, April 13, 1865; mustered out with Regiment, July 30, 1865; Vet |
| Henry A. Hoffman | Principal Musician | September 30, 1861 | Discharged by General Order, August, 1862 |