53d Regiment
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
Henry S. Dimm | Captain | November 8, 1861 | Commissioned Major, May 17, 1864;not mustered; discharged September 14, 1864, for wounds received in action | |
George D. Pifer | Captain | October 10, 1861 | Promoted from 2d to 1st Lieut., December 13, 1862; to Captain, September 14, 1864; to Major, December 13, 1864 | |
Wm. Van Ormer | Captain | October 10, 1861 | Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., May 17, 1864; to 1st Lt., November 2. 1864; to Captain, December 14, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Isaac T. Cross | 1st Lt. | October 10, 1861 | Killed at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862 | |
John Whitaker | 1st Lt. | October 10, 1861 | Promoted from private to 2d Lt., January 1, 1863; to 1st Lt., September 22, 1864; mustered out, October 8, 1864, expiration of term | |
Henry Speice | 1st Lt. | October 10, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant; to 1st Sergeant, September 28, 1864; to 2d Lt., November 2, 1864; to 1st Lt., December 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Samuel Coldron | 2d Lt. | October 10, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant; to 1st Sergeant, November 2, 1864; to 2d Lt., December 15, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Frederick Stroup | 1st Sergeant | October 10, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant; to 1st Sergeant, April 1,1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
George Meredith | Sergeant | October 10, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant, January 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Enoch Hastings | Sergeant | January 30, 1864 | Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Thomas Crimme | Sergeant | October 19, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant, November 2. 1864; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
William Heim | Sergeant | October 19, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant; November 1, 1864; wounded in action, March 31, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 12, 1865; Vet | |
William Harris | Sergeant | October 10, 1861 | Promoted to Sergeant; died August 15, 1864, of wounds | |
Philip Keeley | Sergeant | January 30, 1864 | Died August 15, 1864, of wounds received at Deep Bottom,Va.; Vet | |
Israel A. Klie | Sergeant | October 12, 1861 | Killed at Hatcher's Run, Va., March 31, 1865; Vet | |
Wm. A. Zeiders | Corporal | October 10, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Henry Landis | Corporal | October 10, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, August 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Isaac Coldron | Corporal | February 27, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, August 16, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
James Skinner | Corporal | October 10, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal, October 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Harrison Foltz | Corporal | February 17, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, April 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
L. A. Masterson | Corporal | February 20, 1864 | Promoted to Corporal, June 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Hibb. D. Entriken | Corporal | November, 1861 | Promoted to Corporal; prisoner from June 22, 1864, to April 9, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865; Vet | |
Jeremiah Latta | Corporal | August 27, 1863 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865 | |
William Patton | Corporal | February 27, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865 | |
Jesse Stover | Corporal | February 27, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865 | |
Moses B. Slough | Corporal | September 18, 1863 | Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865 | |
Nathan Crimmell | Corporal | January 30, 1864 | Died May 20, 1865, of wounds received in action; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | |
Frank Harb | Corporal | September 6, 1864 | Substitute; died March 29, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | |
William Rogers | Corporal | January 30, 1864 | Discharged May 30, 1865, from wounds received in action | |
Jacob Laub | Musician | October 10, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Daniel S. Rice | Musician | February 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Aurant, Samuel | Private | November 4, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Ashton, John W. | Private | October 22, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Allen, Charles | Private | September 18, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Auman, Lucien | Private | October 10, 1861 | Mustered out, October 30, 1864; expiration of term | |
Armstrong, B. F. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Auman, Michael | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Bowman, William | Private | February 22, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Brooks, Robert | Private | August 30, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Barrett, Henry | Private | August 26, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Brown, Franklin | Private | August 25, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out | |
Brisian, Wm. B. | Private | September 18, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Brown, Austin | Private | February 18, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Buckton, Steward | Private | September 21, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Burk, Thomas | Private | September 21, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Baily, John J. | Private | December 30, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Browman, James | Private | February 16, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Burns, Richard | Private | August 27, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Brenner, Joseph | Private | September 1, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Bates, Alfred | Private | August 24, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Baker, Charles | Private | December 26, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Bostwick, Robert | Private | October 10, 1861 | Died at Yorktown, Va., January 29, 1862 | |
Batton, John P. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Bostwick, Samuel | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Benford, Benjamin | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Boell, John S. | Private | November, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Bryant, J. Scott | Private | April 2, 1862 | Died August 8, 1863; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I. | |
Cox, James S. | Private | February 24, 1864 | Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; absent at muster out | |
Calahan, James | Private | December 22, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865 | |
Crawford, Benj. | Private | August 23, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Clair, George W. | Private | August 13, 1863 | Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865 | |
Carpenter, G.W., Jr. | Private | November, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Cameron, Allen | Private | October 10, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, October 12, 1862 | |
Campbell, William | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Clement, Benj. F. | Private | November 4, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Carpenter. G. N., Sr. | Private | November 4, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Cross, John V. | Private | November 4, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Carpenter, J. T. | Private | November 8, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Deichley, Samuel | Private | August 25, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out | |
Droukey, Alex'r. | Private | February 28, 1864 | Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., May 10, 1864; absent at muster out | |
Dye, George | Private | March 27, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
David, Peter | Private | September 18, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Doughton, William | Private | July 29, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Dingman, Henry | Private | April 4, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, June 7, 1865 | |
Davis, Theoph. T. | Private | November 4, 1861 | Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, December 24, 1863 | |
Everett, William | Private | September 8, 1863 | Wounded in action, October 29, 1864; absent at muster out | |
English, William E. | Private | April 25, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Edwards, Geo. W. | Private | February 2, 1864 | Deserted February, 1864 | |
Flemons, James | Private | November 8, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Ford, Frederick | Private | September 3, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Foltz, John H. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Promoted to Hospital Steward, November 16, 1864; Vet | |
Fry, Isaac | Private | October 10, 1861 | Died November 7, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, Md., section 26, lot E, grave, 466 | |
Galbraith, James | Private | October 3, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
George, N. George | Private | February 18, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Graham, John | Private | October 19, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Gross, Nelson | Private | November 4, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Haggy, David E. | Private | October 29, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Heizer, David | Private | February 1, 1864 | Missing at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864 | |
Hadfield, Stephen | Private | August 30, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Henny, William | Private | October 26, 1863 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Homes, Michael | Private | January 26, 1865 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Haldeman, Josiah | Private | January 30, 18644 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Hall, William W. | Private | February 29, 1864 | Missing at Petersburg, Va., June 16, 1864 | |
Hartman, Jonathan | Private | September 1, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Husfield, George | Private | September 1, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Hash, Thomas | Private | August 24, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865 | |
Humphrey, J. M. | Private | February 1, 1864 | Died June 8, 1864, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | |
Howzel, Wm. A. | Private | January 3, 1864 | Died September 4, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | |
Heiser, John | Private | October 10, 1861 | Died August 29, 1864, of wounds received in action; Vet | |
Hanna, Oliver M. | Private | November 23, 1864 | Deserted December 3, 1864 | |
Harris, Philip | Private | October 10, 1861 | Deserted October 12, 1864; Vet | |
Heim, Isaac | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Heiser, Philip | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Holman, Joseph P. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Harris, Benjamin | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Irwin, Thomas H. | Private | March 1, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Justin, Edwin G. | Private | August 20, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Johnston, Frazier G. | Private | August 18, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Jeffries, Henry E. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Died March 3, 1862; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, Md., section 26, lot E, grave, 496, burial record, February 28, 1863 | |
Jackson, Hiram | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Kope, Henry | Private | August 22, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out | |
Kilhulley, Michael | Private | February 29, 1864 | Wounded in action, May 3, 1864; absent at muster out | |
Keyser, Jacob C. | Private | August 29, 1863 | Drafted; captured at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; absent at muster out | |
Keirst, Francis | Private | July 29, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Klutz, Frederick | Private | August 26, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, July 10, 1865 | |
Kohoran, Hugh | Private | September 1, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Krinner, Jacob | Private | August 27, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865 | |
Kline, Joseph | Private | August 22, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 | |
Knight, William | Private | December 26, 1863 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865 | |
Keeley, Jonathan | Private | January 30, 1864 | Died June 3, 1864, of wounds received at Cold Harbor; buried in National Cemetery, Cold Harbor, sec. B. | |
Kaufman, Sam'l A. | Private | February 20, 1864 | Died June 3, 1864, of wounds received at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; Vet | |
Kurtz, Milton | Private | October 10, 1861 | Captured; died at Richmond, Va., December 16, 1864; Vet | |
Kaley, Abraham | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Kleckner, Henry | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Kleckner, Jacob H. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Killelley, Edward | Private | November 8, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Lauer, Amos T. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Lucas, John | Private | August 29, 1863 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out | |
Lytle, John G. | Private | February 29, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Lester, John | Private | August 25, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Linkey, Victor | Private | September 21, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Lowman, Jacob | Private | September 21, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Lilly, Jeremiah | Private | August 17, 1863 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 3, 1865 | |
Long, Robert | Private | November 8, 1861 | Captured; discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865; Vet | |
Lowery, George | Private | January 30, 1864 | Killed at Hatcher's Run, March 31, 1865 | |
Linzel, Conrad | Private | October 3, 1864 | Drafted; died May 26, 1864, of wounds received at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864 | |
Long, William | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Mumford, Wm. H. | Private | March 31, 1864 | Wounded at Wilderness, May 8, 1864; absent at muster out | |
Mishler, Jacob | Private | August 31, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Martin, Paul | Private | August 21, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Masters, Frederick | Private | September 17, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Minium, Elias C. | Private | February 2, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, October 4, 1864 | |
Miller, Alonzo | Private | February 2, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Markley, Wm. M. | Private | August 22, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Mowry, George A. | Private | August 22, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Moore, John A. | Private | August 31, 1863 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Markle, Henry | Private | October 19, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Martin, Wm. H. | Private | October 19, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
M'Daniels, John H. | Private | November 1, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
M'Sorley, Dennis | Private | September 3, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
M'Gahon, Michael | Private | September 4, 1862 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
M'Gee, William | Private | August 21, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
M'Donald, John S. | Private | July 17, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
M'Allister, T. A. | Private | November 4, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Nailor, John | Private | October 19, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Neights, Levi | Private | October 19, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
O'Donal, Neil | Private | July 17, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
O'Harra, James | Private | June 27, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Oakley, Williams | Private | June 4, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
O'Rourke, Timothy | Private | August 25, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's certificate. October 10, 1864 | |
Penn, Joseph | Private | . August 22, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Pisel, William | Private | . August 31, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Patterson, Wm. | Private | February 22, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Ramp, John | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Reese, John | Private | October 10, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Reed, James | Private | January 30, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Rohrer, Joseph | Private | August 27, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out | |
Rhodes, Wm. H. | Private | January 15, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Rhone, Jacob | Private | October 1, 1864 | Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 9, 1865 | |
Rice, Jacob | Private | February 20, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certifiate, September 22, 1864; Vet | |
Reese, Henry | Private | October 10, 1861 | Discharged on Surgeon's Certifiate, November 7, 1864; Vet | |
Remally, Webster | Private | August 31, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Robinson, Isaac | Private | August 30, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Reesler, Isaac | Private | August 25, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Richanbaugh, P. | Private | February 2, 1864 | Died September 26, 1864, of wounds received at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | |
Rowlan, Henry | Private | August 24, 1864 | Drafted; died of wounds received at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864 | |
Rapp, Levi E. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Roush, Daniel | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Shelden, John | Private | August 25, 1864 | Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Swagger, Joseph | Private | February 22, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Seavoll, Samuel C. | Private | August 29, 1863 | Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Smith, Alonzo | Private | February 1, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Strait, Isaac | Private | August 31, 1863 | Drafted; deserted; returned; absent, sick, at muster out | |
Slagel, Frederick | Private | August 31, 1863 | Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out | |
Sundy, Jacob W. | Private | February 16, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Smith, Jeremiah | Private | October 19, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Steward, John | Private | July 17, 1863 | Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864, absent at muster out | |
Stutzenbury, R. | Private | September 21, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Stineberger, R. | Private | August 23, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Saylor, Peter K. | Private | August 23, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Smith, Aaron | Private | October 1, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Supplee, Joseph H. | Private | August 24, 1864 | Substitute; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 | |
Smith, John | Private | August 30, 1864 | Substitute;deserted October 28, 1864 | |
Skinner, Job. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Shope, Adam | Private | November 4, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Shaffer, Henry K. | Private | November 4, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Tyson, William | Private | October 10, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Tuttle, Jackson | Private | August 22, 1862 | Deserted July 6, 1863; returned; mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Toy, Michael | Private | September 14, 1863 | Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; absent at muster out | |
Try, John A. | Private | August 25, 1864 | Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, October 10, 1864 | |
Thomas, John | Private | August 25, 1864 | Discharged by General Order, May 25, 1865 | |
Webster, John | Private | October 14, 1861 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865; Vet | |
Wesler, William | Private | August 25, 1864 | Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out | |
Wartz, William H. | Private | March 14, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Walker, George W. | Private | March 14, 1864 | Wounded in action, March 31, 1865; absent at muster out | |
Williams, George | Private | August 8, 1863 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Whitton, Robert | Private | September 18, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Ward, Caswell B. | Private | March 14, 1864 | Mustered out with Company, June 30, 1865 | |
Wilson, Joseph | Private | September 21, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Woodward, Eben F. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Westfall, Everard O. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Wilkinson, David C. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Yeager, Adam | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Youngs, James | Private | September 17, 1863 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Youngman, A. C. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Zahnser, Jacob R | Private | February 17, 1864 | Absent, sick, at muster out | |
Zahnser, Matthias | Private | February 22, 1864 | Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., May 12, 1864; absent at muster out | |
Zeiders, James K. | Private | October 10, 1861 | Not on muster-out roll |
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