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49th Pennsylvania Infantry
Last modified:
2011-08-18
Category:
military
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regiment
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infantry
Beginning date (not before):
1861-10-01
Beginning date (not after):
1861-10-01
Ending date (not before):
1865-07-15
Ending date (not after):
1865-07-15
Additional Information:
The 49th Pennsylvania Infantry organized at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on October 1, 1861, and was mustered out at Hall's Hill, Virginia on July 15, 1865.
Sources:
"49th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (Union)," in The American Civil War Research Database [database online], Alexander Street Press, 2011. 18 August 2011.
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Attig, William
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According to
The American Civil War Research Database
, Attig enlisted as a private into the 49th Pennsylvania, and he was discharged from the regiment due to wounds on November 7, 1863.
The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion
suggests, however, that Attig was injured on 7 November 1863 and was a member of this regiment until his death on 24 November 1863.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-02-15
Relationship Ending Date:
Nov 07, 1863
Ball, Patrick
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Relationship Additional Information:
Patrick Ball was drafted into H Company, 49th Pennsylvania as a private on August 24, 1863. Ball died as a prisoner while serving in this regiment on August 30, 1864 at Andersonville, Georgia.
Relationship Last Modified:
2011-11-09
Relationship Beginning Date:
Aug 24, 1863
Relationship Ending Date:
Aug 30, 1864
Davis, Henry S.
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Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 10, 1863
Relationship Ending Date:
Sept 23, 1863
King, Samuel
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Aged 33 years; wounded at the battle of Cold Harbor on June 4, 1864; later transferred to Philadelphia; returned to duty on October 6, 1864.
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Relationship Beginning Date:
June 06, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
June 08, 1864-June 11, 1864
Skillington, John H.
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Sept 09, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
Sept 14, 1864
Weiser, Jonathan
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Relationship Beginning Date:
May 12, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
Sept 24, 1864