50th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company G – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

50th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company G

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Wm. A. Telford	Captain	August 8, 1861	Promoted to Lt. Colonel, February 8, 1865
Charles Forbes	Captain	September, 1861	Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant; to 1st Sergeant; to 2d Lt., April 29, 1865; to Captain, May 12, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
Michael M’Mahon	1st Lt.	September, 1861	Died at Hilton Head, S. C., November 20, 1861
Fred. R. Warner	1st Lt.	September 6, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company D to 1st Lt., February 15, 1862; resigned October 31, 1863
Henry J. Christ	1st Lt.	February 29, 1864	Promoted from private, Company K to 1st Lt., December 11, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Charles F. Cross	2d Lt.	August 8, 1861	Promoted to 1st Lt.. U.S. Signal Corps, March 3, 1863
John P. Kinney	1st Sergeant	September, 1861	Promoted from priv. to Sergeant; to, 1st Sergeant, May 1, 1865; commissioned 2d Lt., May 1, 1865, not mustered; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
Ethan B. Powell	1st Sergeant	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
H. C. Alderson	Sergeant	September, 1861	Promoted from private to Sergeant; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
Henry Scott	Sergeant	September, 1861	Promoted from Musician to Sergeant; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1864
Philip Carland	Sergeant	September, 1861	Promoted from private to Sergeant; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
Henry Blend	Sergeant	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; to Sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
Edgar Roberts	Sergeant	September 24, 1861	Promoted from private to Sergeant; discharged December 15, 1864, for wounds received in action; Vet
Merwin Higgins	Sergeant	September, 1861	Promoted from private to Sergeant; captured; died December 10, 1864
Wm. Spalding	Sergeant	September, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Simon Russell	Sergeant	September, 1861	Transferred to 6th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, date unknown
Henry C. Camp	Sergeant	September, 1861	Transferred to 6th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, date unknown
Chauncy V. Bassett	Sergeant	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
A. S. Blackman	Sergeant	September, 1861	Died at Beaufort, S. C., date unknown
James W. Birney	Corporal	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
TheodoreLewis	Corporal	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
Geo. N. Chaffee	Corporal	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
Alex’r Spalding	Corporal	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; absent, sick, at muster out
James Morrison	Corporal	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
C. M. Heilman	Corporal	February 24, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Joseph H. Taylor	Corporal	March 30, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
C. B. Vandermark	Corporal	March 30, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Thomas Gillett	Corporal	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; buried in National Cemetery. Arlington, Va.; Vet
Edgar E. Spalding	Corporal	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
James Lewis	Corporal	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Daniel M. Reed	Corporal	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; killed at Chantilly, Va., September 11862
William Hurst	Corporal	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, section 26, lot, A, grave, 5
Joseph H. Atkins	Corporal	September, 1861	Promoted to Corporal; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Wm. F. Carey	Corporal	September, 1861	Transferred to 6th Regiment U. S. Cavalry, date unknown
David Reifsnyder	Musician	March 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
James Gillson	Musician	September, 1861	Deserted October 1, 1861
Allen, Charles H.	Private	March 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Arnold, Robert	Private	September 17, 1861	Mustered out, September 29, 1864, expiration of term
Ammon, John	Private	March 25, 1864	Drafted; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 5, 1864
Avery, Samuel	Private	March 26, 1864	Deserted August 19, 1864
Ames, Samuel	Private	March 14, 1865	Substitute; deserted April 26, 1865
Bennett, Asa B.	Private	September, 1861	Paroled prisoner; died at Wilmington, Delaware, March 9, 1865; Vet
Brown, Charles H.	Private	March 8, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Bare, Benjamin	Private	September 21, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, August 23, 1865
Buckingham, G. W.	Private	March 16, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Brown, Charles T.	Private	March 11, 1865	Substitute; discharged by General Order, July 10, 1865
Babcock, Asa E.	Private	September 17, 1861	Mustered out, September 29, 1864; expiration of term
Brink, Leonard	Private	September 24, 1861	Mustered out, September 29, 1864, expiration of term
Birney, Newton	Private	March 8, 1864	Prisoner died November 8, 1864
Burton, John	Private	March 3, 1865	Substitute; deserted April 26, 1865
Boughton, John S.	Private	September, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Ball, Jacob L.	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Bennett, James	Private	September, 1861	Killed at Antietam, September 17, 1862; buried in National Cemetery-section 26, lot D, grave, 394
Bailey, William	Private	September, 1861	Deserted October 20, 1861
Cook, Joseph	Private	March 31, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Carrigan, William	Private	March 3, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Cannon, Thomas K.	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 14, 1865
Cowdon, John	Private	March 26, 1864	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864; buried in Wilderness Burial Grounds
Carmer, Charles	Private		Absent, on furlough, at muster out
Carmichael, Daniel	Private	March 2, 1865	Substitute; deserted April 2, 1865
Cbmstck, Alonzo	Private	September, 1861	Transferred to Engineer Corps U.S. A., date unknown
Coleman, Richard	Private	March 7, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Duross, Isaac	Private	September, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
Derr, William H.	Private	March 9, 1865	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Daubenspeck, C. O.	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Daubenspeck, A.	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Duell, Samuel	Private	March 30, 1864	Prisoner; died at Andersonville, Georgia, September 3, 1864; grave, 7,651.
Davis, Isaac	Private	March 13, 1865	Substitute; deserted May 28, 1865
Develin, Barnard	Private	March 6, 1865	Substitute; deserted May 28, 1865
Delamater, Lewis	Private	September, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Cavalry, date unknown
Evans, William	Private	March 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Evans, Samuel	Private	March 8, 1865	Substitute; discharged by General Order, July 10, 1865
Eiker, John	Private	September, 1861	Deserted September 28, 1861
Farrar, George C.	Private	March 8, 1864	Mustered out. with Company, July 30, 1865
Frost, Clayton	Private	September 17, 1861	Mustered out, September 29, 1864; expiration of term
Fleming, Thomas	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, date unknown
Foster, John C.	Private	March 24, 1864	Died August 7, 1864, of wounds received in action; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Forbes, John C.	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Fox, Silas A.	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Frutchey, Moses	Private	September 24, 1861	Mustered out, September 29, 1864, expiration of term
Frazier, John S.	Private	September, 1861	Deserted September 13, 1861
Frailey, William	Private	October 1, 1861	Deserted April 11, 1863
Gale, Eli W.	Private	March 26, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Garmon, William	Private	September, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Greek, Wiliam	Private	March.20, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Gridley, Lewis B.	Private	September. 17, 1861	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864
Goldsboro, Eli J.	Private	March 11, 1865	Substitute; deserted May 28, 1865
Garmon, James	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on’ Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Gore, John	Private	September, 1861	Died at Hilton Head, S. C., September 4, 1862
Grippin, Benjamin	Private	September, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Regular Cavalry.
Harsh, John	Private	March 20, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Hawkins, James M.	Private	March 8, 1864	Absent, sick, at muster Out.
Hill, Emery	Private	March 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Harris, John P.	Private	March 13, 1865	Substitute; discharged by General Order, August 16, 1865
Hicks, Orville S.	Private	September 17, 1861	Mustered out, September 29, 1864; expiration of term
Hutchinson, Alex.	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted discharged by General Order, June 1, 1.865
Heller, Henry	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Hilliard, Thomas B.	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Hilliard. Israel I.	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Hermick, Samuel	Private	March 8, 1865	Substitute; deserted; returned; absent, in arrest, at muster out
Horton, Lemuel	Private	September 24, 1861	Deserted, November 2, 1862; retured; deserted again, May 29, 1865
Hawkins, James	Private	March 15, 1865	Substitute; deserted May 28, 1865
Horton; James	Private	September 1861	Discharged, on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Howard, Almon	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Hiney, Mathew	Private	September, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Regular Cavalry, date unknown
Heckathon, Reuben	Private	September 20, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865
Johnson, Charles	Private	March 9, 1865	Substitute; deserted April 2, 1865
Johnson, William A.	Private		Deserted June 16, 1865
Jones, John	Private	March 1l, 1865	Substitute; deserted June 28, 1875
Kahoe, Michael	Private	March 11, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Kelley, Richard	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Kelley, Samuel F.	Private	September 10, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
King, William	Private	September 20.’6	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Keiley, Thomas D.	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Knolbs, Willian F.	Private	March 30, 1864	Died July 3, 1864, of wounds received in action; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Lerue, Buttis	Private	March 10, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Leonard Simon	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 11, 1865
Lewis, Abriel	Private	March 24; 64	Wounded in action; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, June 19, 1865
Lines, William M.	Private	September 61	Transferred to U. S. Cavalry, date unknown
Lines, John M.	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Morrison, John D.	Private	June 15, 1864	Drafted; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Mapes, Milton C.	Private	March 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1864
Markham, Rufus A.	Private	February 20, 1862	Mustered out February 20, 1865, expiration of term
Martin, Robert S.	Private	March 30, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 3, 1865
Mace, Harvey H.	Private	March 30, 1864	Wounded in action; transferred; to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 7, 1865
Monroe, John	Private	March 2, 1865	Substitute; deserted April 2, 1865
Morris, William H.	Private	March 11, 1865	Substitute; deserted May 22, 1865
Mack, Daniel	Private	March 14, 1865	Substitute; deserted June 2, 1865
Middaugh, Avery	Private	September, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Cavalry, date unknown
Mills, Albert W.	Private	September, B1	Dishonorably discharged, date unknown
Mott, Abraham M.	Private	September, -61	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Macy, Hiam	Private	September, 1861	Not on muster out roll
M’Elwain, Wilson	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
M’Leary, Terrence	Private	March 14, 1865	Substitute; deserted May 8 1865
M’Gee, John	Private	September 1861	Deserted August 39 1864; Vet
Naylon, Patrick	Private	March 29, 1864	Prisoner; died August 25, 1864
Naylon, John	Private	March 26, 1864	Deserted August 17, 1864
O’Donnell, Charles	Private	March 13, 1865	Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
O’Nald, James	Private	March 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Owens George W.	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Powers, John J.	Private	Mat. 8, 1864	Discharged February 11, 1865, for wounds received in action
Powers, Elijah	Private	March 8, 1864	Wounded in action; discharged by General Order May l 6 16865
Porter, Samuel	Private	February 10, 1864	Deserted June 8 1864
Porter, Amos	Private	September, 1861	Deserted October 8, 1861
Pease, David	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Place, Jacob	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Quick, John	Private	March 8, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July -0, 1865
Russell, Hiram W.	Private	September, 1861	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865; Vet
Ross, Albert	Private	March 8, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Ryan, Thomas	Private	Marb 15, 1865	Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
Roberts, Edgar	Private	September, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Spalding, L. Nathan	Private	March 8, 1864	Captured May12, 1864; discharged by General Order, August 18, 1865
Spate, Charles A.	Private	_____, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Stoner, Christian	Private	September 2, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Sullenberger, John	Private	September, 1861	Discharged by General Order June 12, 1865; Vet
Sloan, Thomas	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted.discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Stinson, Charles^	Private	September, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Shira, William H.	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Stroud, James	Private	March 8, 1864	Killed at SpottsylVania Court House, May 12, 1864; buried in Wildergness burial grounds
Spalding, Henry	Private	March 8, 1864	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864
Sullivan John	Private	March 11, 1865	S3tbstitute; deserted April 2, 1865
Shepherd, Albert	Private	March 13, )65	Substitute; deserted May 21, 1865
Scully, John A.	Private	March 9, 1865	Substitute; deserted May 28, 1865
Scriven, Edwin	Private	September, 1861	Died on steamship, Ocean Queen, date unknown
Scriven, Albert	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Scriven, Edward	Private	September 1861	Died at Annapolis, Md., date inknown
Strope, William	Private	September, 1861	Deserted January 1, 1863
Shaffer, Alex. H.	Private	September 1861	Promoted to Hospital Steward, September 1861
Smith, George	Private	October 2, 1861	Deserted October 2, 1862
Slawson, Edward	Private	March, 1862	Deserted August 13 1862
Thompson, Timothy S.	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 14, 1865
Thompson, John	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Towne, Philander	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Tompkins, Ira A.	Private	September, 1861	Not t. muster-out roll
Towner, Douglass	Private	September, 1861	Died of wounds received in action, date unknown
Toceal, Jacob	Private	March 15, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Vanderpool, Simon	Private	March 30, 1864	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864
Vanderpool, Moses	Private	March 81, 1864	Wounded in action; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 7, 1865
Vincent, William	Private	September 6, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Weller, George	Private	March 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Wright, James	Private	March 8, 1865	Subsitute; mustered out with Company, July 30, 1865
Wilcox, Freeman	Private	March 31, 1864	Missing in action; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 19, 1865
Waidt, Isaac	Private	September 20, 1864	Drafted; died October 27, 1864; buried at City Point, Va.
Woods, George A.	Private	March 15, 1865	Substitute; deserted, date unknown
Warner, Nelson E.	Private	September 1861	Transferred to U. S. Regular Cavalry, date unknown
Warner, Fletcher G.	Private	March 20, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Williams, Geo. H.	Private	September, 1861	Drowned in Potomac, date unknown
Wille:r, Smith	Private	September, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Wood, John S.	Private	September, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Wood, Daniel B.	Private	September, 1861	Transferred to U. S. Cavalry, date unknown
Young, Lewis A.	Private	March 31, 1864	Wounded in action, May 6, 1864; discharged by General Order, July 18, 1865

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

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