53rd Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company B
Transcrbed 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 Ansonville, 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; ustered 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 Abesnt 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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