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Confederate Regiment

49th Georgia Infantry

 

Commanding Officer on the Sharpsburg Campaign:
  LCol. S. M. Manning*

 

This Regiment's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of Northern Virginia
  Corps - Jackson's Command
  Division - A. P. Hill's Light Division
  Brigade - Thomas' Brigade


Unit history

* Manning is listed in command at Sharpsburg but was mortally wounded at Cedar Mountain, VA in August and died 9 September 1862. The next senior man was Major Samuel T. Player, but it's not certain he was on the Campaign.

Battlefield Tablet for this Unit

Tablet #348: Hill's Light Division, Jackson's Command - 17 Sep, 7 AM to 19 Sep, 9 AM

We have 4 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

 

Co. Rank Name Casualty? Details*
IPvtWhite, William S.MWIA   09/14     We have some details for this person
IPvtWilliams, G. H.MWIA   09/14     We have some details for this person
KPvtMartin, John A.WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
F&SLColManning, Seaborn M.        We have some details for this person

 

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