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New York 49th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Sep 18, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Buffalo, New York
  • Muster Out Date:Jun 27, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Albion P. Howe
    • Brigadier General Daniel D. Bidwell
    • Brigadier General George W. Getty
    • Brigadier General John W. Davidson
    • Brigadier General Lewis A. Grant
    • Brigadier General Thomas H. Neill
    • Brigadier General William F. Smith
    • Captain Erastus D. Holt
    • Colonel Daniel Bidwell
    • Colonel Daniel D. Bidwell
    • Colonel William H. Irwin
    • Lieutenant Colonel Erastus D. Holt
    • Lieutenant Colonel George W. Johnson
    • Lieutenant Colonel William C. Alberger
    • Lieutenant Colonel Winsor B. French
    • Major George W. Johnson
    • Major General William F. Smith
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank RoadJun 21, 1864Jun 24, 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fort StedmanMar 25, 1865Mar 25, 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Totopotomoy CreekMay 28, 1864May 30, 18642 day(s)Hanover County, Virginia
Malvern HillJul 1, 1862Jul 1, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Siege of Yorktown (1862)Apr 5, 1862May 4, 186229 day(s)York County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
AntietamSep 17, 1862Sep 17, 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Sailor's CreekApr 6, 1865Apr 6, 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
MechanicsvilleJun 26, 1862Jun 26, 1862< 1 dayHanover Couunty, Virginia
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven PinesMay 31, 1862Jun 1, 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Fisher's HillSep 21, 1864Sep 22, 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fort StevensJul 11, 1864Jul 12, 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third WinchesterSep 19, 1864Sep 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
White Oak SwampJun 30, 1862Jun 30, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court HouseApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine RunNov 27, 1863Dec 2, 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Savage's StationJun 29, 1862Jun 29, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Garnett's & Golding's FarmJun 27, 1862Jun 28, 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Franklin's CrossingJun 5, 1863Jun 6, 18631 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Stafford County, Virginia
Third PetersburgApr 2, 1865Apr 2, 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
WilliamsburgMay 5, 1862May 5, 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
South MountainSep 14, 1862Sep 14, 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
Second FredericksburgMay 3, 1863May 3, 1863< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
FairfieldJul 3, 1863Jul 3, 1863< 1 dayFairfield, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
Fort Stevens, District of ColumbiaJul 12, 1864Jul 12, 1864< 1 dayFort Stevens, District of Columbia
Fairfield, PennsylvaniaJul 6, 1863Jul 6, 1863< 1 dayFairfield, Pennsylvania
Fairfax Court House (1861)Jun 1, 1861Jun 1, 1861< 1 dayFairfax Court House, Virginia

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