49th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry 

49th Infantry Regiment was organized in March, 1862, at Garysburg, 
North Carolina. Its companies were recruited in the following counties: 
McDowell, Cleveland, Iredell, Moore, Mecklenburg, Gaston, Catawba, 
and Lincoln. Assigned to General R. Ransom's and M.W. Ransom's 
Brigade, the unit fought with the Army of Northern Virginia from the 
Seven Days' Battles to Fredericksburg. It then served in the New Bern 
area and near the Chowan River in North Carolina. Returning to Virginia, 
it was active at Drewry's Bluff and Cold Harbor, took its place in the 
Petersburg trenches south of the James River, and saw action around 
Appomattox. This regiment lost 14 killed, 75 wounded, and 16 missing 
at Malvern Hill, had 16 killed and 61 wounded during the Maryland 
Campaign, and had 9 wounded at Fredericksburg. Many were disabled 
at Sayler's Creek, and it surrendered 11 officers and 95 men on April 
9, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Lee M. McAfee and Stephen 
D. Ramseur; Lieutenant Colonels James T. David, William A. Eliason, 
and John A. Flemming; and Majors Pinckney B. Chambers and 
Charles Q. Petty. 

OFFICERS:

ROBERTS, Rufus, Captain

DIXON, Columbus H, Captain

FALLS, Alfred V, 2nd Lieutenant

FULTON, James P, 2nd Lieutenant

HERRINGTON, L A, 2nd Lieutenant

WEAVER, S J, 2nd Lieutenant

DIXON, Benjamin F, 2nd Lieutenant

 

NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS:

COVINGTON, J T, 1st Sergeant 

FULTON, Horatio D, 2nd Sergeant. 

GOFORTH, Isaac W, 3rd Sergeant

BRIDGES, John L, 4th Sergeant

FALLS, James F, 5th Sergeant

DAVIS, J B, 2nd Corporal

WEIR, J W, 3rd Corporal

HORAN, G P, 4th Corporal

WARE, M L, Corporal

 

PRIVATES:

ADAMS, N H

ALLEN, M L

ALLEN, M S

ALLEN, David H 

ALLEN, John E 

ALLEN, Larkin 

ALLEN, W S

ARNOLD, L D

BARBER, W G

BARRETT, P 

BEASON, A

BIRD, W B

BLACK, S A

BONNER, H A

CAMP, L A

CARPENTER, W A J

COBB, J H

COBB, R J

COBB, W W

COLLINS, J S

COLLINS, M S

COSTNER, A W

CRAWFORD, Robert

CULP, L A

DAVIS, D D

DELLINGER, J D

DILLINGHAM, A G

DIXON, James

DIXON, William

DIXON, W W

EARLE, Beattie G

EARLES, Isaach H

EARLES, John 

EARLS, L G

EARLS, L N

ETTERS, Henry

FALLS, F M

FALLS, J H

FALLS, J C

FORTENBURG, W

FRANCIS, T A

GAMBLE, W F

GARDNER, Bob

GARDNER, J L

GARNER, D

GIBBONS, A J 

GIBBONS, J H

GILL, G R

GLADDEN, H J

GLADDEN, R C

GOFORTH, A J

GOFORTH, G W

GOFORTH, H P

GOFORTH, J W

GOFORTH, S

GOFORTH, W C

GOFORTH, W L

GRAHAM, W C

HANCE, T W

HARDIN, R H

HARDIN, T C

HARMON, A N

HARMON, J H

HARMON, J J

HARMON, S

HARMON, W H

HARMON, W W

HARRIS, R W

HAYES, James J

HAYES, Jonathan

HAYS, J J

HAYS, William D

HOPPER, C C

HOWELL, F

HOWELL, John

HOWELL, S

HOWELL, Starlin H

HOWELL, Thomas

HOWSER, D R

HUFFSTETLER, Conner

HUFFSTUCKER, A C

KANIPE, John

LACKEY, J A

LEWIS, T,

LONG, Richard J

LONG, R J

LOVE, R I

LOWRY, William

LYNN, S

MAYFIELD, Mack

MAYHUE, David

MCAFEE, A A

MCDANIEL, David

MCGILL, A A

MCGILL, T J

MCGILL, W O

MCSWAIN, S O

MITCHUM, R J

MORROW, W D

MULLINAX, J W 

NANCE, V

NEAL, J C

NEAL, J W

NOGGLE, S

OATES, Stanhope

OWENSBY, F M

PATTERSON, D C

PATTERSON, M M

PATTERSON, P D

PATTERSON, S C

PATTERSON, W W

PORTER, Joseph M

PORTER, P H

PRICE, E A

PUTNAM, A C

PUTNAM, D C

PUTNAM, H H

PUTNAM, J B

PUTHAM, John H

PUTNAM, L D

PUTNAM, M M 

PUTNAM, Perry G

PUTNAM, Simeon

PUTNAM, W H

PUTNAM, W R

RHEA, J C

REID, Martin

RIDDLE, J L

ROBERTS, J E

ROBERTS, W R

RUNYAN, J P

SANDERS, D C

SARVIS, E A

SHEPPARD, William R

SHEILDS, Alexander

SPARKS, A C

SPARROW, William

SPURLING, Jerry

STARNES, R P

WARE, J A

WARE, M S

WARE, R A

WATERS, John M

WATERS, W Pink

WATERSON, John

WATERSON, R H

WATERSON, R N

WEAVER, S J

WEIR, J C

WEIR, J F

WEIR, J G

WEIR, M L

WEIR, W O

WHITE, H P

WHITSTINE, W F

WILLIAMS, B B

WINTERS, J A

WRAY, W A





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