Company "E" 53rd Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
AKINS, Samuel Recruit --- Jan 3, 1864 Vet. MO July 22, 1865 as Sergeant
ALBRIGHT, Joseph Private Yellowhead Jan 1, 1862 Deserted Apr 26, 1862
ATWATERS, John W Recruit Bath Mar 16, 1862 Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
BABIN, John B Private Kankakee Jan 6, 1862 Disch, Jan 6, 1863; wounds
BARNES, William Veteran Plainfield Feb 1, 1864 Absent without leave since Jun 28, 1865
BARNES, William Private La Salle Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BASSETT, Mark M Captain West Point Not must'r'd Disch, Apr 12, 1865 as 1st Lt.
BASSETT, Mark M 1st Lt. West Point July 12, 1863 Promoted [Mar 9, 1865]
BASSETT, Mark M 2nd Lt. West Point Nov 10, 1862 Promoted [Jan 10, 1863]
BASSETT, Mark M Sergeant West Point Jan 1, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Aug 31, 1862]
BEAUBIEN, Napoleon 1st Lt. Ottawa May 19, 1865 Mustered out July 22, 1865
BEAUBIEN, Napoleon 2nd Lt. Ottawa Apr 23, 1865 Promoted [May 19, 1865]
BEAUBIEN, Napoleon Veteran Chicago Feb 1, 1864 Prom. Serg't, then 2d Lt. [Apr 7, 1865]
BEAUBIEN, Napoleon Private Ottawa Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BEAUPRE, Joseph Private Kankakee Jan 6, 1862 Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
BELLISLE, Joseph Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Jun 1, 1865
BERGRON, Octave Private St Anne Jan 3, 1862 Died at St Louis
BOLAND, Michael Recruit Ottawa Mar 30, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
BORNEAU, Abram Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Dec 18, 1864
BORNEAU, David Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
BORNEAU, David Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BORNEAU, Paul Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 Killed, Atlanta, July 22, 1864
BORNEAU, Paul Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BOXWELL, John Recruit Peoria Mar 16, 1862 Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
BOXWELL, Robert Recruit Peoria Mar 16, 1862 Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
BRAY, James A D&S Recruit Spring Point Apr 8, 1865 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
BREWER, James D&S Recruit Mound Grove Nov 7, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
BROWN, John A Private West Point Feb 13, 1862 Missing in action, Feb 27, 1864
BRUCE, Samuel G D&S Recruit Brimfield Dec 6, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
BULL, Alonzo W Captain Kankakee Co Feb 28, 1863 Resigned Aug 24, 1864
BULL, Alonzo W 1st Lt. Kankakee Co Jan 1, 1862 Transferred to Co. I
CALDER, John Private La Salle Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Apr 5, 1863; disabil.
CAMERON, Allen A Private Woodland Jan 9, 1862 Disch, Apr 23, 1863; disabil.
CAMPBELL, Albert H 2nd Lt. Bath Jun 1, 1865 Mustered out July 22, 1865
CAMPBELL, Albert H Veteran Bath Feb 1, 1864 Prom. Serg't, then 2d Lt. [May 19, 1865]
CAMPBELL, Albert H Corporal Bath Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CARR, William Recruit Fulton Co --- Died at Lagrange, Tenn., July 8, 1862
CHERRY, Lawrence D&S Recruit Bureau Co Oct 20, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
CLARK, Edward P Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Dec 18, 1864
COOKSON, John A Private Bath Jan 27, 1862 Disch, Mar 13, 1863; disabil.
CRAWFORD, Frank J 1st Lt. Kankakee Co --- Resigned Jan 10, 1863
CRAWFORD, Frank J 2nd Lt. Kankakee Co --- Promoted [Aug 31, 1862]
CUNNINGHAM, Leander Sergeant Kankakee Co Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Dec 9, 1862; disabil.
CUSHMAN, William H D&S Recruit Douglas Nov 30, 1864 Sub. MO July 10, 1865
DARE, Mark Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Tr. by prom. to 7th La. Inf. A.D. [A.D.=African Descent]
DAVIS, Allen Recruit Bath --- Deserted Aug 12, 1862
DeBLOIS, Ambrose B Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Discharged Aug 20, 1862
DEMONT, Peter Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Drowned at Memphis, Aug 8, 1862
DeWALT, Henry Recruit Bath --- Died at Atlanta, Ga., Sep 13, 1864; wounds
DYE, David G D&S Recruit Palmyra Apr 5, 1865 Sub. Absent, sick at MO of Regiment
ELLIOTT, Isaac V Private Woodland Jan 9, 1862 Died at Savannah, Tenn., Apr 10, 1862
ELLIOTT, Jasper Private Woodland Jan 9, 1862 Died, Corinth, Jun 21, 1862
ELLIS, Joseph A Veteran Bath Mar 7, 1864 Absent, wounded at MO of Reg.
ELLIS, Joseph A Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ELLISON, Silas D&S Recruit Deerfield Dec 7, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
FLETCHER, Bailey W D&S Recruit Ellington Nov 16, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
FOLCE, Adam D&S Recruit Rosefield Dec 2, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
FREDENBURG, Platt Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Discharged by order of Col. Cushman
FUSON, Henry C Private Havana Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Nov 21, 1862; disabil.
FUSON, Willis H Private Ottawa Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Mar 4, 1863; disabil.
GAUFF, John N Recruit Bath --- Disch, Jun 19, 1862; disabil.
GOODFELLOW, Mathew A 2nd Lt. Bath July 12, 1863 Mustered out Mar 30, 1865
GOODFELLOW, Mathew A Veteran Bath Feb 1, 1864 Pro. 1st Serg't, then 2d Lt. [Jan 10, 1863]
GOODFELLOW, Mathew A Corporal Bath Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GORDON, George W D&S Recruit Songer Mar 30, 1865 Sub. MO July 8, 1865
GORK, Martin Veteran Momence Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
GORK, Martin Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GOUDREAU, John Corporal Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Dec 18, 1864
GREEN, James D&S Recruit Loudon Dec 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
GREGGS, Seth E Recruit Bath --- Deserted Aug 13, 1862
GRISWOLD, James Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Discharged July 30, 1862
GUTHRIE, Christopher Sergeant Kankakee Jan 8, 1862 MO Mar 26, 1865 as private
GYHART or GERHART, G. Recruit Earlville Apr 27, 1864 Mustered out July 28, 1865
HALLSTED, Daniel Recruit La Salle May 9, 1862 MO July 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
HARDEN, Seth W Jr Private --- Jan 1, 1862 Promoted Adjutant
HARK, John D&S Recruit Montgomery Co Nov 16, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
HONEY, John Private Bath Jan 28, 1862 Disch, Mar 25, 1863; disabil.
HORNER, David Recruit Ottawa --- Mustered out May 11, 1865
HUSK, Andrew J Private Bath Jan 27, 1862 Died, Ottawa, Ill., Mar 1, 1862
JOHNSON, Edwin D&S Recruit Jersey Dec 8, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
JONES, Henry Recruit Havana May 9, 1862 Mustered out July 22, 1865
JONES, Thomas H Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Jan 4, 1865
CARLOCK, Amaziah H Veteran Bath Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
KARLOCK, Amaziah Private Bath Jan 29, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KELLY, Delos Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Killed at Metamora, Tenn., Oct 5, 1862
KEYS or KEE, Thos. J Recruit Fulton Co --- Deserted Feb 12, 1863
KING, Charles T D&S Recruit Marshall Co Dec 2, 1864 Sub. Absent, sick at MO of Regiment
KIRK, George W H Recruit Woodland Mar 9, 1865 Mustered out July 22, 1865
KIRK, William Recruit Bath --- Mustered out July 12, 1865
KIRK, William M D Recruit Fulton Co Mar 16, 1862 Disch, Oct 16, 1862; disabil.
LARGENT, John Recruit Peoria --- Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
LATHROP, William Private Ottawa Jan 1, 1862 Killed at Jackson, Miss., July 12, 1863
LEISURE, Denton Recruit Peru Feb 29, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
LOUIS, Levi D&S Recruit Bond Co Dec 3, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
LOVELL, George Recruit Fulton Co Mar 16, 1862 Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
LOVELL, Samuel Recruit Fulton Co Mar 16, 1862 MO July 15, 1865; was pris.
MARBLE, Hiram A Recruit Fulton Co --- Deserted Feb 12, 1863
MARSHALL, Thomas Veteran Bath Feb 1, 1864 Drowned Mar 18, 1864
MARSHALL, Thomas Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MASSMAN, Theodore Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Dec 18, 1864
McCABE, John Private Woodland Jan 10, 1862 Died at Savannah, Tenn., Apr 12, 1862
McDONALD, Amos Recruit Bath --- Vet. MO July 22, 1865
McMURRAY, William P D&S Recruit Seminary Dec 6, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
MEDOWCROFF, John E D&S Recruit Biggsville Nov 5, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
MERILAT, Eugene Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
MESSER, William Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
MESSER, William Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MILES, Joseph Veteran Bath Feb 1, 1864 Prom. 1st Lieut. Co. A
MILES, Joseph Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MINNER, William Private West Point Jan 1, 1862 Deserted Mar 26, 1862
MONTGOMERY, Hiram Recruit Belle Prairie Jan 4, 1865 Mustered out July 22, 1865
MOORE, John H Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Oct 19, 1862; disabil.
MOUBLEAU, Israel Veteran St Anne Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
MOUBLEAU, Israel Private St Anne Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MURPHY, Albert G D&S Recruit --- Mar 23, 1865 Mustered out July 5, 1865
MURPHY, William P B D&S Recruit Hunter Apr 6, 1865 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
MURRAY, James Private La Salle Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Jan 1, 1865
NELSON, Alexander Veteran La Salle Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Serg't.
NELSON, Alexander Private La Salle Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
NELSON, John W D&S Recruit -- Oct 18, 1864 Sub. Deserted Apr 10, 1865
O'BRIEN, George D&S Recruit --- Nov 28, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
OZIAH, William D&S Recruit Penn Dec 6, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
PALLISARD, Armand 1st Serg. Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Killed at Metamora, Tenn., Oct 5, 1862
PALMER, William H D&S Recruit Concord Nov 17, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
PARKER, Allen W D&S Recruit Manlius Dec 6, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
PATNODE, Israel Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865; was pris.
PATNODE, Israel Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
PENN or PEW, Elijah D&S Recruit Sharon Nov 30, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
PESTERFIELD, James Veteran Bath Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 29, 1865
PESTERFIELD, James Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
PIATT, Samuel Private St Anne Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
PIERSON, Allen D&S Recruit --- Apr 8, 1865 Sub. Deserted Jun 15, 1865
PINKERTON, Andrew J Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Oct 7, 1862; disabil.
PREVENCHI, Treffle Corporal Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
PRICE, Lundy D&S Recruit Oblong Dec 2, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
REBLER or KIBLER, Milt. D&S Recruit Crooked Creek Dec 2, 1864 Sub. MO Aug 14, 1865
REED, Daniel Private La Salle Jan 1, 1862 Absent, detached at MO of Regiment
REED, Frederick N Musician Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Discharged Jun 18, 1862
RINGES or RIGNE, Jos Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Serg't.
REGNE, Joseph Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RINGES or RIGNE, Louis Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
REGNE, Louis Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
REGNE, Stephen Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Jun 8, 1862; disabil.
REYNOLDS, Reuben E Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
REYNOLDS, Reuben Corporal Kankakee Co Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RICHARDSON, Otis Recruit Fulton Co --- Disch, Jun 18, 1862; disabil.
RICHOR, D D&S Recruit --- Nov 16, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
ROBINSON, Samuel Corporal Kankakee Co Jan 1, 1862 Drowned Aug 30, 1862
ROSE, Amos Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
ROSE, Amos Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SANDERS, Henry D&S Recruit Clyde Dec 3, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
SANDERSON, John C Recruit Fulton Co --- Disch, Dec 24, 1862; disabil.
SCHOLES, Curtis Recruit Bath --- MO Aug 21, 1865; was pris.
SEGER, Joseph Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Deserted Aug 28, 1862
SHEAN, William H H Private West Point Feb 15, 1862 Died, Chicago, Mar 31, 1862
SHELBY, Charles W H Recruit Wesley Jan 16, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
SHIELDS, Jesse B Private Woodland Jan 9, 1862 Trans. to Inv. Corps. Mustered out Feb 16, 1865
SIZELOVE, John H Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Deserted Apr 26, 1862
SMARTWOOD, Sanders Recruit Bath --- Mustered out Mar 26, 1865
SMITH, George Recruit --- --- Died, Andersonville, Aug 17, 1864. Gr. 5960
SMITH, James Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Died, Memphis, Mar 29, 1863
SMITH, John D&S Recruit La Salle Apr 4, 1865 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
SMITH, Julius Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Died at Jackson, Miss., July 12, 1863
SMITH, William D&S Recruit Wheeling Oct 7, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
SNOWDEN, James D&S Recruit Jefferson Co Oct 20, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
SPENCER, William H D&S Recruit Scottville Apr 4, 1865 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
STINGLY, John Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Apr 1, 1863; disabil.
STRICKER, William Recruit La Salle May 3, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Serg't.
STROPE, Henry J Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Died July 12, 1863; wounds
SULLIVAN, John D&S Recruit Lamoille Dec 7, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
TENEY, Jacob G Private Bath Jan 30, 1862 Disch, May 9, 1864; disabil.
THIRDS, Granville M Recruit Kankakee --- Mustered out Mar 15, 1865
THOMPKINS, William D&S Recruit Zanesville Nov 30, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
TOUSIGNOR, Hilaire Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Died at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Oct 20, 1863
TRAVIS, William H Recruit Kinderhook Apr 11, 1865 Mustered out July 22, 1865
TROMBLY, Benjamin Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
TROMBLY, Benjamin Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
TROMBLY, Joseph Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
TROMBLY, Joseph Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
TROUTMAN, William F Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 Deserted July 27, 1864
TROUTMAN, William F Corporal Kankakee Co Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
VALENTINE, Frederick D&S Recruit Sand Ridge Dec 1, 1864 Sub. MO July 25, 1865
VANDERVERE, Edwin Corporal Woodland Jan 9, 1862 Killed at Metamora, Tenn., Oct 5, 1862
VAUGHN, Charles M Captain Kankakee Co Jan 1, 1862 Died Oct 30, 1862 of wounds received at Hatchie
VERMET, Lewis Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Deserted Dec 26, 1863
WALKER, William C D&S Recruit --- Nov 26, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
WARNER, Samuel D Veteran Woodland Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
WARNER, Samuel Private Woodland Jan 9, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WATZEL, Edward D&S Recruit Buck Apr 5, 1865 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
WELLER, Nelson J Sergeant Kankakee Co Jan 1, 1862 MO May 5, 1864 as 1st Sgt.
WHEELER, Mark C 1st Lt. Kankakee --- Resigned Aug 31, 1862
WHEELER, Mark C 2nd Lt. Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Promoted [Mar 1, 1862]
WHITE, Joseph Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Deserted Apr 26, 1862
WIGAL, Francis M D&S Recruit --- Apr 8, 1865 Mustered out July 22, 1865
WILKINS, Charles Recruit Fulton --- Mustered out May 11, 1865
WILKINS, James Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
WILKINS, Moses Veteran Woodland Feb 1, 1864 Killed near Atlanta, Ga., July 21, 1864
WILKINS, Moses Private Bath Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WILKINSON, Lovinski B Musician Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Dec 12, 1864
WILLIAMS, John D&S Recruit East Fork Dec 3, 1864 Sub. Absent, sick at MO of Regiment
WILLIAMS, John W D&S Recruit Serena Dec 3, 1864 Sub. MO July 12, 1865
WILSON, Josiah D&S Recruit --- Apr 9, 1865 Deserted Jun 17, 1865
ZACE, Charles Veteran Kankakee Feb 1, 1864 Absent without leave since Jun 30, 1865
ZACE, Charles Private Kankakee Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran

D&S Recruit = Drafted or Substitute Recruit

Transcribed by Jim Willison


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