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Pennsylvania 50th Volunteer Veteran Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:25 Sep 1861
  • Muster In Date:30 Jul 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Bvt MG Orlando B. Willcox
    • Jr.
    • Brigadier General Isaac Stevens
    • Brigadier General Orlando B. Wilcox
    • Brigadier General Orlando B. Willcox
    • Brigadier General Robert B. Potter
    • Captain William H. Diehl
    • Colonel Benjamin C. Christ
    • Colonel Ralph Ely
    • Colonel William Humphrey
    • Lieutenant Colonel Edward Overton
    • Lieutenant Colonel Thomas S. Brenholtz
    • Major Edward Overton
    • Major Samuel K. Schwenk
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21 Jun 186424 Jun 18643 daysPetersburg, Virginia
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Blue Springs10 Oct 186310 Oct 1863< 1 dayGreene County, Tennessee
Crater30 Jul 186430 Jul 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Antietam17 Sep 186217 Sep 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Second Petersburg15 Jun 186418 Jun 18643 daysPetersburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Chantilly01 Sep 186201 Sep 1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 daysHanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House08 May 186421 May 186413 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House09 Apr 186509 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Wilderness05 May 186407 May 18642 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Vicksburg18 May 186304 Jul 186347 daysVicksburg, Mississippi
Globe Tavern18 Aug 186421 Aug 18643 daysPetersburg, Virginia
Third Petersburg02 Apr 186502 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
South Mountain14 Sep 186214 Sep 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
Blue Springs, Tennessee10 Oct 186310 Oct 1863< 1 dayBlue Springs, Tennessee

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