CIVIL WAR UNION CAPT. 49th PENNA. VOLS. INF. REGT. GAR MEMBER PHOTO (GETTYSBURG)

  

GAR MEMBER PHOTO (GETTYSBURG) c1899. CIVIL WAR UNION CAPTAIN OF Co. F 49th PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS INFANTRY REGIMENT G.

MEMBER (GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC) POSES IN BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA AT WILSON PHOTO STUDIO WITH. BADGE, GAR VEST BUTTON, CAPTAINS SHOULDER BOARDS. HIS 129 GAR HAT INSIGNIA ON THE KEPI. GAR post 129 was in Easton in.

Pennsylvania Chartered May 15,1868 Dissolved August 1876. After dissolution the few remaining members joined other nearby posts. The 49th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 49th Pennsylvania Infantry was organized in Lewistown and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and mustered in September 14, 1861 at Camp Curtin for a three-year enlistment under the command of Colonel William H. The regiment was attached to Hancock's Brigade, W.

Smith's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, IV Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, to February 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, VI Corps, to July 1864.

3rd Brigade, 1st Division, VI Corps, Army of the Shenandoah, to August 1864. Reserve Division, Department of West Virginia, to September 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, VI Corps, Army of the Shenandoah, to December 1864, and Army of the Potomac, to July 1865. The 49th Pennsylvania Infantry mustered out July 15, 1865. Engagements - September 14, 1861 - July 15, 1865. Battle of Garnett's & Golding's Farm. Battle of Savage's Station. Battle of White Oak Swamp. Second Battle of Rappahannock Station.

Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. Battle of Hatcher's Run.

Battle of Sailor's Creek. PARTIAL PHOTOGRAPHER'S IMPRINT ON THE LOWER RIGHT FRONT MOUNT. Wilson Photography studio was in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Was located in Bethlehem and was run by photographers Tom and Jan Wilson. SHARP FOCUS WITH VERY FINE CONTRAST. MOUNT DIMENSIONS: 5 7/8" x 7 7/8". THIS IS NOT A COPY OR REPRODUCTION.