54th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company F

Recruted at Harrisburg

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

George W. P. Davis Captain October 8, 1861 Resigned March 16, 1863
John W. Hibler Captain December 20, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lt., July 11, 1863; captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., August 14, 1864; grave, 1,298
William H. Miller 1st Lt. November 1, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lt., July 4, 1864; to 1st Lt., November 30, 1864; transferred to Company G, December 14, 1864; Vet
Lewis Rehr 1st Lt. October 22, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant Major to 1st Lt., March 27, 1864; to Captain, Company B, November 30, 1864; Vet
Robert Hamersley 2d Lt. December 2, 1861 Promoted from Corporal, February 25, 1862; resigned September 4, 1863
John W. Burgien 2d Lt. September 2, 1862 Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant, December 14, 1864; transferred to Company B, date unknown
Barclay Cane 1st Sergeant March 14, 1864 Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, April 3, 1865, not mustered; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Henry Roat 1st Sergeant December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Joseph R. Hummel Sergeant March 14, 1864 Commissioned 2d Lieutenant, April 3, 1865, not mustered; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Henry Wolford Sergeant March 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
John G. Straer Sergeant March 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
William Holmes Sergeant March 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
John Roat Sergeant December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Andersonville Ga., June 28, 1864; grave, 2,602
Benjamin Dilley Sergeant December 2, 1861 Transferred to Company B, date unknown
Henry K. Algert Sergeant December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., May 9, 1864; grave, 975
Thomas M'Clure Corporal March 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Samuel Dunham Corporal March 13, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Joseph Shoap Corporal February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Allen L. Boyle Corporal March 31, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Samuel D. Hummel Corporal March 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Daniel W. Young Corporal March 14, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
John H. Kauffman Corporal March 14, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Reese Davis Corporal March 31, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Archibald Rex Corporal December 2, 1861 Transferred to Company B and reduced to the ranks, date unknown; Vet
William H. Craig Corporal December 2, 1861 Deserted August 31, 1862
David B. M'Donald Corporal December 2, 1861 Deserted, date unknown
Francis Carman Corporal . December 2, 1861 Captured died at Andersonville, Ga., April 4, 1864; grave, 355
Amos Rinehard Corporal December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Alonzo Hannis Corporal December 2, 1861 Deserted June 22, 1862
Christ'r C. Bennett Musician December 10, 1863 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
William Ehler Musician December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Robert M. Donald Musician December 2, 1861 Deserted June 15-returned July 19, 1862, not on muster-out roll
Anthony, Isaac Private February 12, 1863 Transferred to Company E, date unknown
Abel, Jerome Private February 25, 1862 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 29, 1864; grave, 2, 18648
Bagnul, John Private October 4, 61 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Bennett, Wesley Private March 3, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Bennett, Robert Private March 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Bennett, William Private March 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Belton, Daniel Private February 5, 1863 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Berkeybill, George Private October 27, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Bidler, Samuel Private March 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Bell, Richard L. Private April 14, 1864 Killed near Petersburg, April 2, 1865; Vet
Brindle, John Private April 5, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Bannister, Thomas Private December 2, 1861 Deserted June 14, 1862
Barr, Augustus J. Private December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., April 22, 1864; grave, 673
Bast, William Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Baney, Moses Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Boyer, John Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Brookes, George W. Private January 23, 1862 Deserted, date unknown
Blank, William H. Private February 25, 1862 Prisoner from February 2, to December 16, 1864; mustered out, April 13, 1865, to date expiration of term
Colley, Richard Private October 9, 1862 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Clush, William Private April 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Camerer, Aloysius Private March 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Carbitt, Peter Private August 1, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Conley, George Private March 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Cowen, William Private October 27'62 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Crowers, Samuel Private January 26, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Crowers, John G. Private October 7, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Cassady, James Private October 20, 1862 Transferred to Company H, date unknown
Christner, Samuel Private March 17, 1864 Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Crider, Daniel H. Private March 14, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Copple, Franklin Private December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., June 30, 1864; grave, 2,695
Chore, Michael Private January 2, 1862 Prisoner from February 2, to December 10, 1864; mustered out, February 13, 1865, to date expiration of term
Clink, Henry Private February 17, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Deihl, Jacob G. Private February 24, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Depher, John Private March 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Dougherty, Patrick Private March 6, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Day, James F. Private March 6, 1864 Transferred to Company E, date unknown
Dayspring, George Private February 22, 1864 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
DeHaven, George Private December 2, 1861 Deserted June 22. 1862
Deily, Elwin Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Dobbs, James Private January 23, 1862 Deserted June 14. 1862
Diffenderfer, Rob't Private December 2, 1861 Prisoner from February 2, to November 30, 1864; mustered out, February 6, 1865, to date expiration of term
Ehrett, Charles Private August 1, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Euritt, Christian Private May 30, 1863 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Eichelberger, H. Private December 2, 1861 Deserted May 18, 1862
Filer, Matthew Private November 3, 1862 Transferred to Company C, date unknown
Folckhomer, R. Private March 17, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Francis, John Private March 8, 1865 Not on muster-out roll
Finkley, Geo. W. Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Fry, Tilghman Private January 2, 1862 Transferred to Company H, date unknown; Vet
Ferrel, Jacob Private February 17, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Farlan, Joseph Private February 25, 1862 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., June 18, 1864; grave, 2,155
Gahman, William Private August 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Goughenour, David Private March 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Gore, John A. Private March 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Gearhart, J. W. P. Private February 26, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Geisinger, John Private February 16, 1865 Transferred to Company G, date unknown
Gindlesperger, P. Private February 26, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Gindlesperger, M. Private November 3, 1862 Transferred to Company, date unknown
Gramling, A. S. Private November 3, 1862 Transferred to Company H, date unknown
Gibbs, Mason Private December 2, 1861 Died, date unknown; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, Md., sec. 26, lot F, grave, 597
Griffe, Jeremiah Private December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 1, 1864; grave, 7,527
Geiss, Christian Private January 23, 1862 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., March 23, 1864; grave, 131
Hummell, Benj. F. Private March 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Hert, George Private March 17, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Haines, William Private February 29, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Hammers, Martin Private February 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Henshew, Joseph Private April 4, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865
Hoffman, Milton Private February 22, 1864 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Huff, Arthur Private December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., May 14, 1864; grave, 1,080
Hodes, William Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Hoffman, Jones Private January 23, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Hull, Godfried Private March 25, 1864 Prisoner from July 24, 1864; to February 21, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 27, 1865
Inglert, John Private March 14, 1864 Prisoner from May 15, to November 27, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Jones, Lewis J. Private March 14, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Jordan, John Private March 31, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Kramer, Gottleib Private February 29, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Kiper, George S. Private August 25, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Knowlden, John Private March 5, 1863 Not on muster-out roll
Keech, Henry Private December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Kreigher, George Private December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Richmond, Va., February 23, 1864; Vet
Kercher, David Private December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Kreiger, Simon Private January 2, 1862 Mustered out, January 11, 1865, to date expiration of term
Kreiger, Martin Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Kidman, John Private February 20, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Little, William J. Private February 12, 1863 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Litz, Andrew W. Private March 1, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865, to date May 24, 1865
Lynn, Felix Private January 7, 1864 Transferred to Company H, date unknown
Leonard, Charles Private December 2, 1861 Mustered out January 6, 1865, to date expiration of term
Lorhie, Simon Private December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Ludgate, John Private December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Lynch, Charles Private December 2, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, October 30, 1862
Long, Isaac Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Miller, Owen Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet
Mover, Lewis Private March 16, 1864 Prisoner from May 15, 1864; , to March 16, 1865; discharged by General Order. July 20, 1865
Minnich, Joseph Private January 27, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Murphy, John H. Private September 26, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Miller, Thomas Private February 28, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Morris, George Private April 14, 1864 Killed at Petersburg, April 2, 1865; Vet
Miller, Tobias Private March 8, 1864 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Midenaught, Mich. Private January 21, 1862 Prisoner from October 19, 1864 to February 28, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865, to date May 22, 1865
Maine, John Private December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Menges, Israel Private December 2, 1861 Prisoner from February 2, to November 19, 1864; discharged January 9, 1865, to date expiration of term
May, Francis Private December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
M'Clellan, Charles Private March 6, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
M'Lane, William Private October 4, 1861 Deserted February 12, 1863; returned February 24, 1864; prisoner from April 6, to April 9, 1865; discharged June 5, 1865, to date May 15, 1865
Nicholson, Silas . Private March 12, 1864 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Nine, Joseph Private January 2, 1862 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., April 14 1864; grave, 538
Owens, Noah Private March 14, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Oberly, Joseph Private February 3, 1862 Transferred to Company K, date unknown
O'Neal, William Private February 22, 1864 Deserted; returneddischarged by General Order, May 26, 1865
O'Conner, John Private February 20, 1862 Deserted, date unknown
Pyle, James Private December 2, 1861 Deserted June 22, 1862
Petreskey, Herman Private December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., April 12, 1864; grave, 500
Painter, Michael Private December 2, 1861 Deserted, date unknown
Patterson, John Private January 23, 1862 Deserted February 9, 1863; returned November 26, 1863; discharged January 27, 1865, expiration of term
Powers, Pierce Private December 2, 1861 Prisoner from February 2, to November 19, 1864; mustered out January 9, 1865, to date expiration of term
Prosser, Alexander Private January 30, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Rogers, Joseph Private March 14, 1864 Prisoner from May 15, to December 7, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Rust, Albert Private November 5, 1863 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Rehrig, George Private February 9, 1864 Discharged by General Order, August 22, 1865, to date July 15, 1865
Rhineshith, David Private March 15, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Ries, Philip Private March 18, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May 26, 1865; Vet
Rosenberger, Mar'n. Private March 18, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Row, Henry Private December 2, 1861 Transferred to Company B, date unknown; Vet
Rush, Stephen L. Private December 2, 1861 Died at Annapolis, Md., April 2, 1864; Vet
Rake, James D. Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Reed, Adam H. Private February 17, 1862 Deserted, date unknown
Ross, James Private February 24, 1864 Deserted, date unknown
Roberts, Henry S. Private August 17, 1861 Prisoner from June 19, to November 30, 1864; discharged by General Order, April 27, 1865
Smith, John H. Private February 17, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Stull, Joseph Private February 9, 1864 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Smith, David Private January 14, 1865 Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Sims, John W. Private August 21, 1862 Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Steffen, John Private February 17, 1864 Discharged by General Order, May'31, 1865
Sims, Andrew J. Private July 19, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Sourbrine, Lewi. Private February 15, 1862 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Steedman, Wm. C Private December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 1, 1864; grave, 9,012
Steedman, Marvin Private December 2, 1861 Captured; died at Richmond, Va., April 10, 1864
Sexton, John Private December 2, 1861 Deserted July 1; returned July 12,1862, not on muster-out roll; Vet
Schiffert, Jacob Private January 23, 1862 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., June 4, 1864; grave, 1,620
Stetler, Jacob Private January 23,62 Not on muster-out roll
Spitzfaden, And'w Private February 25, 1862 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., May 13, 1864; grave, 1,058
Stephenson, Frank Private   Deserted March 21, 1862
Teeters, Nathaniel Private February 17, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Thomas, Peter Private February 26, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Ulrich, Jacob Private March 10, 165 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Vonhoff, Philip Private December 2, 1861 Deserted, date unknown
Weaver, John B. Private February 24, 1865 Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865
Weddler, Henry Private March 14, 1864 Prisoner from May 15, to December 6, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet
Warn, Wesley Private February 27, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865
Wolford, Valentine Private March 14, 1864 Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Weiss, Francis S. Private December 23, 1861 Transferred to Company B, date unknown; Vet
Weiss, James Private December 2, 1861 Deserted; returned August 19, 1862; transferred to Company B, date unknown
White, Robert Private December 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
West, Christian Private January 23, 1862 Mustered out, January 24, 1865, expiration of term
Werner, Aaron Private February 25, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's certificate, August 16, 1862
WVetherhold, Chas. Private February 25, 1862 Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., August 7, 1864; grave, 4,966
Wald, John Private January 2, 1862 Deserted, date unknown

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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