53rd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company B Transcribed by William Beers, III

53rd Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company B

Transcribed by William Beers, III

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
William S Potts	Capt	Aug 17,1861	Resigned 4/26/1862
G C M Eicholtz	Capt	Aug 19, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lt to Capt, 4/26/1862 resigned 9/30/1863
Jos M Opdyke	Capt	Feb 6,1862	Promoted from 2nd Lt to 1st Lt 4/26/1862; to Capt 10/1/1863;discharged 9/13/1864
Mahlon S Ludwig	Capt	Nov 7,1861	Promoted from QM Sgt to 2nd Lt 3/1/1863; to 1st Lt 3/1/1864; to Capt 4/20/1865 absent without leave at muster out
Ellet L Brown	1st Lt	Dec 22, 1863	Promoted from Sgt to 2nd Lt 1/1/1865; to 1st Lt 4/20/1865 mustered out with company 6/30/1865; Vet
Thos A Roberts	2nd Lt	Sept 1, 1861	Resigned 2/1/1862
Lewis R Bland	2nd Lt	Nov 7, 1861	Promoted from Commissary Sgt 4/26/1862; resigned 12/17/1862
Calvin B Selheimer	2nd Lt	Dec 22, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 5/1/1864; to Sgt 12/18/1864; to 2nd Lt 2/13/1865; mustered out with company 6/30/1865; Vet
Henry L Hoopes	1st Sgt	Oct 30,1861	Commissioned 2nd Lt 10/1/1863; not mustered; mustered out 11/7/1864 expiration of term
Bernard Boner	1st Sgt	Oct 30, 1861	Promoted to 1st Sgt 5/1/1863; wounded at Spottsylvania Court House 5/12/1864; absent at muster out
John Chrisman	Sgt	Dec 24, 1863	Captured at Petersburg 6/22/1864; discharged 6/21/1865 to date 5/8/1865; Vet
Jacob N Engbreth	Sgt	Dec 24, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 2/10/1864; to Sgt 4/25/1865; mustered out with company 6/30/1865; Vet
William W Millard	Sgt	Dec 24, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 11/1/1864; to Sgt 4/25/1865; mustered out with company 6/30/1865; Vet
David Bliss	Sgt	Jan 4, 1864	Promoted from Pvt to Sgt 4/25/1865; mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Richard Moylin	Sgt	Oct 30, 1861	Mustered out 11/7/1864; expiration of term
Jacob Bower	Sgt	Dec 24, 1863	Captured, died in Richmond VA, 11/30/1864 Vet
Charles Langle	Cpl	Dec 24, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 5/1/1863(?); wounded at Cold Harbor VA 6/3/1864; sick at muster out
John Dolby	Cpl	Dec 25, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 3/3/1864; absent, sick at muster out; Vet
Samuel Lacy	Cpl	Dec 24, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 11/1/1864; mustered out with company 6/30/1865 Vet
James T Kelley	Cpl	Dec 24, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 5/1/1865; mustered out with company 6/30/1865 Vet
Samuel Hall	Cpl	Dec 14, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 5/1/1865; mustered out with company 6/30/1865 Vet
Henry Hahn	Cpl	Dec 24, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 5/1/1865; mustered out with company 6/30/1865 Vet
Albert Hoffman	Cpl	Dec 24, 1863	Promoted to Cpl 5/1/1865; mustered out with company 6/30/1865; Vet
Samuel Kerst	Cpl	Oct 30, 1861	Mustered out 11/7/1864; expiration of term
Jacob Zerger	Cpl	Oct 30, 1861	Mustered out 11/7/1864; expiration of term
Curtis M Supple	Cpl	Dec 24, 1863	Captured, died at Millen GA 12/8/1864 Vet
George W Mills	Cpl	Dec 24, 1864	Died 6/19/1864 of wounds received at Cold Harbor VA 6/3/1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington VA Vet
Augustus Wert	Cpl	Dec 24, 1864	Died 6/11/1865 of wounds received in action 3/31/1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington VA; Vet
Caleb H Bland	Muc	Dec 24, 1863	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865; Vet
William O Beard	Muc	Dec 24, 1863	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865; Vet
Michael Albright	Pvt	Jan 14, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
John Auchey	Pvt	Feb 12, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
William Betts	Pvt	Sept 1, 1863	Absent, sick at muster out
Henry A Bottroff	Pvt	Feb 25, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Josiah Beam	Pvt	Aug 20, 1863	Drafted, absent, sick at muster out
John Baker	Pvt	Oct 15, 1862	Drafted, wounded at Spottsylvania C.H. 5/12/1864;absent at muster out
John Borland	Pvt	Oct 31, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Edward Bland	Pvt	Oct 30, 1861	Deserted 8/29/1862; returned; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Anthony Briggs	Pvt	Apr 15, 1865	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Dorance Burdick	Pvt	Apr 15, 1865	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Emanuel Bowers	Pvt	Nov 12, 1862	Drafted;deserted 11/30/1862; returned 1/1864;mustered out 10/12/1864; expiration of term
Jacob Boyer	Pvt	Feb 24, 1864	Captured; died at Andersonville 11/4/1864
A Bowerman	Pvt	Feb 16, 1864	Captured; died at Andersonville 9/4/1864
John H Browne	Pvt	Nov 26, 1862	Deserted; date unknown
William E Beals	Pvt	Mar 31, 1864	Not on mustered out roll; Vet
William Brady	Pvt	Mar 10, 1864	Deserted 3/1864
John Baidenstine	Pvt	Mar 2, 1864	Deserted 3/1864
Franklin Cox	Pvt	Feb 8, 1864	Wounded3/31/1865; absent at muster out
William A Chestnut	Pvt	Oct 21, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order 6/28/1865
John Clapham	Pvt	Feb 25, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Samuel Crissy	Pvt	Feb 9, 1864	Drafted; mustered out 10/16/1864; expiration of term
George Cless	Pvt	Sept 22, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order 5/31/1865
Harrison Cook	Pvt	Sept 21, 1884	Drafted; discharged by General Order 5/31/1865
Joseph A Coons	Pvt	Sept 19, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order 5/31/1865
John G Craig	Pvt	Oct 30, 1861	Mustered out 10/16/1864; expiration of term
William Carwell	Pvt	Oct 15, 1863	Drafted; captured; died at Florence SC 11/1/1864
Henry Crishard	Pvt	Mar 21, 1864	Not on muster out roll
George Dailey	Pvt	Oct 3, 1864	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
James Deckert	Pvt	Aug 28, 1863	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
John Davis	Pvt	Oct 30, 1861	Mustered out 11/7/1864; expiration of term
Mahlon Doan	Pvt	Oct 30, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order 6/16/1865
John Dressler	Pvt	Feb 26, 1864	Killed in action near Petersburg 6/16/1864
Thomas Dunn	Pvt	Apr 22, 1864	Not on muster out roll
John Day	Pvt	Apr 26, 1864	Not on muster out roll
William Eymer	Pvt	Aug 18, 1863	Drafted; wounded at Spottsylvania C.H. 5/12/1864 absent at muster out
Alfred Eaby	Pvt	Oct 20, 1862	Drafted; mustered out 11/7/1864; expiration of term
George Foster	Pvt	Feb 1, 1864	Discharged by General Order 6/20/1865
Peter Fogenroth	Pvt	Oct 15, 1862	Drafted, deserted 12/1/1862; returned; wounded at Petersburg, 6/18/1864; discharged 9/14/1864; expiration of term
William H Fulton	Pvt	Feb 22, 1864	Absent, wounded at muster out
Michael F Fryer	Pvt	Feb 1, 1864	Mustered out with company, 6/30/1865
George Fisher	Pvt	Sept 27, 1864	Drafted, discharged by General Order 5/31/1865
John Fogle	Pvt	Feb 16, 1864	Drafted, died at Alexandria, VA 6/14/1864; grave 2143
Samuel Freed	Pvt	Feb 16, 1864	Drafted; captured; died at Andersonville, GA, 11/8/1864; grave 11916
John Finley	Pvt	Feb 13, 1864	Deserted 2/1864
William Fury	Pvt	April 22, 1864	Not on muster out roll
Michael Fulton	Pvt	April 22, 1864	Not on muster out roll
Aaron Good	Pvt	Oct 27, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with company, 6/30/1865
Austin Grove	Pvt	Oct 28, 1864	Substitute; mustered out with company, 6/30/1865
Thomas Gates	Pvt	Feb 26, 1864	Absent, sick at muster out
William Garberick	Pvt	Feb 26, 1864	Absent, sick at muster out
Philip Glesner	Pvt	Sept 1, 1863	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Moses Gilbert	Pvt	Feb 22, 1864	Absent, sick at muster out
Samuel Guistwite	Pvt	Aug 9, 1862	Deserted 9/20/1862; returned 1/1864; mustered out 11/3/1864; expiration of term
William M Henley	Pvt	Oct 10, 1863	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Henry Helman	Pvt	Aug 29, 1863	Drafted; absent, sick at muster out
Elhannan Hahn	Pvt	Feb 6, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Henry Henry	Pvt	Oct 30,1861	Mustered out, 11/7/1864; expiration of term
Andrew Hay	Pvt	Nov 1,1862	Drafted; mustered out 1/2/1865 expiration of term
John B Holden	Pvt	Oct 21, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order; 6/16/1865
Elijah B Heston	Pvt	Oct 3, 1864	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Josiah Howe	Pvt	Aug 18, 1863	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Tobias P Hecker	Pvt	Oct 22, 1863	Drafted; discharged by General Order date unknown
William H Hutton	Pvt	Feb 4, 1864	Captured; died at Florence, SC 11/15/1864
George Heastley	Pvt	Feb 24,1864	Died at City Point, VA 6/18/1864
Daniel Heller	Pvt	Jan 14,1864	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House 5/12/1864
Edward Hall	Pvt	Mar 23, 1864	Deserted 3/1864
John Jones	Pvt	Oct 30, 1861	Mustered out 11/7/1864;expiration of term
James Johnson	Pvt	Mar 8,1864	Deserted 3/1864
William Kennedy	Pvt	Nov 1, 1864	Substitute; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Abraham Kibler	Pvt	Feb 25,1864	Drafted; mustered out 11/27/1894 expiration of term
George B Kupp	Pvt	Jan 14,1864	Killed near Petersburg, VA 10/28/1864
Daniel Keslinger	Pvt	Jan 1, 1864	Killed at Spottsylvania Court House 5/12/1864
Charles Lackman	Pvt	Dec 24, 1863	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865 Vet
Roscoe Lee	Pvt	Apr 15, 1865	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
William H Leonard	Pvt	Feb 26, 1864	Discharged by General Order 6/30/1865
Francis Little	Pvt	Feb 24, 1864	Discharged on Surgeon’s certificate 12/7/1864
Daniel Lohr	Pvt	Oct 15,1862	Mustered out, 11/7/1864 expiration of term
Peter Lohr	Pvt	Nov 1, 1862	Drafted; died at Johnstown, PA 10/5/1864
William F Lougbridge	Pvt	Oct 3, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order 6/12/1865
James F Logue	Pvt	Sept 21, 1864	Drafted; died near Petersburg VA 1/25/1865
William Legan	Pvt	Apr 13, 1864	Deserted 4/15/1864
Daniel Missinger	Pvt	Feb 1, 1864	Drafted; absent, sick at muster out
Henry C Miller	Pvt	Apr 7, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
John Myers	Pvt	Oct 26, 1864	Substitute; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Francis M May	Pvt	Sept 1, 1863	Drafted;absent, sick at muster out
Morris Mock	Pvt	Mar 22, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Joseph Mock	Pvt	Mar 17, 1864	Discharged by General Order6/16/1865
Ignatz Miller	Pvt	Aug 19, 1863	Drafted; absent,sick at muster out
Henry Manus	Pvt	Aug 19, 1863	Drafted; discharged by General Order date unknown
Frederick Miller	Pvt	Mar 21, 1864	Deserted 3/1864
Isaac M Millard	Pvt	Feb 1,1864	Captured; died at Salisbury,NC 11/21/1864
August M’Cormick	Pvt	Feb 1, 1864	Drafted; absent sick at muster out
Jason F M’Murray	Pvt	Aug 22, 1863	Drafted; absent sick at muster out
Washington M’Gowan	Pvt	Oct 15, 1862	Drafted; discharged on Surgeon’s certificate 12/3/1864
John M’Combs	Pvt	Feb 1, 1864	Discharged by General Order 6/12/1865
Isaac Nimiller	Pvt	Oct 15, 1862	Drafted; mustered out 11/14/1864 expiration of term
Isaac N Nillard	Pvt	Feb 1, 1864	Captured; died at Salisbury,NC 11/31/1864
George Paigt	Pvt	Oct 20, 1864	Substitute; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Armstrong Pross	Pvt	May 3, 1864	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
William Petterman	Pvt	Aug 28, 1863	Drafted;absent,wounded at muster out
John Parks	Pvt	Aug 28	Drafted; captured 10/27/1864; absent at muster out
Amos Parker	Pvt	Oct 1, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order 5/31/1865
John Peterman	Pvt	Aug 28, 1862	Substitute; discharged by General Order date unknown
Nathan Reeder	Pvt	Oct 2, 1864	Substitute; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
John Reiley	Pvt	Oct 22, 1864	Substitute; absent wounded at Muster out
Joseph Rutan	Pvt	Nov 1, 1864	Substitute; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
William Raymond	Pvt	Oct 1, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order 8/7/1865
John H Randall	Pvt	Oct 14, 1864	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
John Roof	Pvt	Aug 28, 1863	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Samuel J Rager	Pvt	Feb 25, 1864	Captured 10/27/1864;absent at muster out
John P Reeder	Pvt	Feb 10, 1864	Absent sick at muster out
Henry Ridebaugh	Pvt	Sept 21, 1864	Drafted;discharged by General Order 5/31/1865
Jerimiah Reese	Pvt	Sept 19, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order 5/31/1865
George Reese	Pvt	Sept 19, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order 5/31/1865
Edward Rodgers	Pvt	Mar 23, 1864	Deserted 3/1864
William Roache	Pvt	Mar 23, 1864	Deserted 3/25/1864
George Rupp	Pvt	Jan 5, 1864	Not on muster out roll
David Stonebaugh	Pvt	Aug 27, 1863	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Josiah Sixeas	Pvt	Aug 29, 1863	Drafted; wounded at Cold Harbor, VA 6/3/1864; absent at muster out
James Starliper	Pvt	Aug 29, 1863	Drafted; mustered out with company 6/30/1865
James C Sellers	Pvt	Feb 25, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
George Sigfried	Pvt	Oct 30, 1861	Deserted 8/29/1862;returned; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Joseph Sheppard	Pvt	Oct 20, 1864	Substitute; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Daniel Sowers	Pvt	Oct 3, 1864	Drafted;discharged by General Order 6/24/1865
Patrick Scott	Pvt	Oct 21, 1864	Substitute; wounded and captured Petersburg, VA 3/31/1865; discharged by General Order 7/1/1865
Isreal Smith	Pvt	Oct 3, 1864	Drafted; absent,sick at muster out
Jacob Smeigh	Pvt	Mar 17, 1864	Discharged by General Order 6/16/1865
John H Sterner	Pvt	Nov 6, 1862	Drafted; mustered out 11/14/1864 expiration of term
Jacob Shager	Pvt	Mar 17, 1864	Discharged Surgeon’s cert 3/29/1865
George Sarver	Pvt	Nov 1, 1862	Drafted; discharged 1/2/1865 expiration of term
Joseph Sowden	Pvt	Sept 21, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order 5/24/1865
James Strunk	Pvt	Sept 27, 1864	Drafted; discharged Surgeon’s cert 6/8/1865
Solomon Sturtz	Pvt	Sept 21, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order 5/31/1865
William V Starliper	Pvt	Aug 28, 1863	Drafted;discharged by General Order
Andrew Swinehart	Pvt	Oct 15, 1862	Drafted; died 5/17/1864 of wounds received in action
John W Sonnett	Pvt	Oct 30, 1861	Captured; died at Salisbury, NC of wounds received at Spottsylvania C.H. 5/12/1864
James Swan	Pvt	Mar 25, 1864	Not on mustered out roll
Isaac Turney	Pvt	Aug 31, 1863	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Jesse Tyson	Pvt	April 6, 1864	Drafted;captured; died at Salisbury,NC 11/4/1864
Josiah S Wickline	Pvt	Feb 6, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
William Wolf	Pvt	Aug 20, 1863	Drafted; Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Isaac Wilcox	Pvt	Aug 20, 1863	Drafted; absent, sick at muster out
Jacob J Webb	Pvt	Aug 20, 1863	Drafted; wounded at Spottsylvania Court House 5/12/1864 absent at muster out
Philip Wiler	Pvt	Aug 20, 1863	Drafted; wounded at Spottsylvania C. H. 5/10/1864 absent at muster out
George Wasson	Pvt	Feb 25, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
John Warren	Pvt	Oct 22, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order 6/7/1865
William Williams	Pvt	Nov 1, 1864	Substitute; discharged by General Order 6/16/1865
Amos Walters	Pvt	April 6, 1864	Drafted;captured;died at Salisbury NC 11/4/1864
Henry H Yarnell	Pvt	Feb 25, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
John Y Young	Pvt	Feb 25, 1864	Mustered out with company 6/30/1865
Henry Yeagle	Pvt	Nov 1, 1862	Drafted; died at Wash DC 8/16/1864
Andrew Zerby	Pvt	Oct 20, 1863	Drafted; mustered out with company 6/30/1865
John Zeigler	Pvt	Mar 16, 1864	Captured 6/22/1864 absent at muster out

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