Company "A" 54th Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
ALBERT, Prince Under Cook of A.D. --- Dec 3, 1863 Missing in action, Aug 24, 1864 [A.D.=African Descent]
ANDERSON, Marshall A Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
ANDERSON, Marshall A Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BALDWIN, U Recruit Shelbyville Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
BEVEL, Daniel Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Died at Duvall's Bluff, Ark., Sep 3, 1863
BISHOP, John L Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
BISHOP, John Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BISHOP, William Recruit Pana Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
BRADSHAW, Mellen Private Jonesbor Feb 17, 1862 ---
BRANON, Charles Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
BRANON, Charles Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BROWNLEE, William Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 ---
BURLEY, Robert F Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
BURLEY, Robert F Wagoner Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CALLIFER, Isaac B Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Died near Mattoon, Ill., Oct 12, 1864
CALLIFER, Isaac B Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CANFIELD, Thomas Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Disch, Jun 24, 1865; disabil.
CANFIELD, Thomas Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CARR, William V Recruit Nokomis Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
CAUSEY, George L Corporal Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Mustered out Feb 17, 1865
CAUSEY, John Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
CAUSEY, Zebedee Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
CAUSEY, Zebedee Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CHAUCY, William Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
CLUTTS, John Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Corp'l.
CLUTTS, John Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COCHRAN, James D Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Corp'l.
COCHRAN, James Corporal Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COMPTON, Henry A 2nd Lt. Mattoon July 11, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
COMPTON, Henry A Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Prom. Serg't, then 2d Lt. [May 28, 1864]
COMPTON, Henry A Sergeant Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
COMPTON, William W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
COX, William Recruit Mattoon Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
CROSS, John Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
CROSS, John Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DAVIS, William Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
DAVIS, William Corporal Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DEANING, Thomas Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
DILLSAVER, George W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
DRYDEN, Robert N Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
DRYDEN, Robert M Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DUNLAP, James S Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Corp'l. Died at St Louis, Nov 11, 1864
DUNLAP, James Corporal Shelbyville Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DUNLAP, Jesse W Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
DUNLAP, Jesse W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DURALL, Ethan T Recruit Anna May 27, 1863 Mustered out Mar 3, 1865
DURALL, Mathias S Veteran Jonesboro Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
DURALL, Mathias S Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ELLIS, Thomas P Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
ELLIS, Thomas P Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FERRILL, George W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Mustered out Feb 17, 1865
FINCHER, Thomas J Recruit Mattoon Apr 2, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
FLEMING, Pernell Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
FLETCHER, David Recruit Shelbyville Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
FOULK, William R Recruit Sullivan Feb 21, 1865 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
FOX, Sylvester Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
FROST, George Corporal Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
FROST, Harvey D Recruit Mattoon Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
GAMBLE, William A Sergeant Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Disch, Oct 10, 1863; disabil.
GOODMAN, William H Recruit Shelbyville Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
GOWIN, Enoch W Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
GOWIN, Enoch W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GOWIN, James M Recruit Farmington Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
GOWIN, William W Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
GOWIN, William W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
GRABER, John Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
GRAY, Francis M Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
GRAY, Francis M Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HARPER, Jackson W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
HARRIS, John O Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Disch, Feb 16, 1865; wounds
HARRIS, John O Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HART, John D Recruit Mattoon Dec 10, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
HOUGE, Israel Veteran Mattoon Feb 24, 1864 Disch, Aug 21, 1865; disabil.
HOUGE, Israel Sergeant Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HOUSTON, Andrew J Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
HOUSTON, Andrew J Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HOVEY, Henry Recruit Shelbyville Sep 29, 1862 Mustered out Aug 21, 1865
HOVEY, William J Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
HOVEY, William Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HOWLAND, George W Recruit Shelbyville Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 3, 1865
HUNBECKER, John H Recruit Shelby Co Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
INGRAM, Henry Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
INGRAM, Henry Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
JACKSON, John W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
JELLISON, Edwin A Veteran Mattoon Feb 24, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Corp'l.
JELLISON, Edwin A Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Pro. Sgt. Maj. Red. & ret'd to Co. Re-enl. as Vet.
JOHNSON, John L Recruit Mattoon May 27, 1863 MO Aug 21, 1865 as Serg't.
JONES, Elisha Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Corp'l.
JONES, Elisha Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
JONES, Jacob G Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
JONES, Martin Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Corp'l.
JONES, Martin Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
JONES, Martin S Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Disch, July 20, 1864; disabil.
JONES, Martin S Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KELLY, William Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
KILLMAN, Henry V Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Died at Camp Dubois, Ill., Feb 16, 1862
KILLMAN, Jasper N Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
KILLMAN, Jasper N Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KILLOUGH, Andrew Veteran Mattoon Mar 30,1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
KILLOUGH, Andrew J Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KING, Cornelius Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Mustered out Feb 17, 1865
KNEELAND, William H Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
LACK, Samuel Veteran Pana Feb 24, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Corp'l.
LACK, Samuel Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LANDRITH, John M Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
LARUE, James M Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
LARUE, James M Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LARUE, Thomas D Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 ---
LAWRENCE, John B Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
LOUGH, John B Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
LOVE, Reuben Recruit Mattoon Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
LUSK, William W Recruit South Pass Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
MARS, Frank Under Cook of A.D. --- Dec 3, 1863 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865 [A.D.=African Descent]
MASSEY, A J Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Disch, Aug 13, 1864; disabil.
McCLURG, Lorenzo C Recruit Mason Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
McCLURG, Oscar M Recruit Mattoon Mar 30, 1864 Died Nov 14, 1864
McCORMICK, Alfred Recruit Mattoon Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
MELVIN, James B Recruit Mattoon May 27, 1863 Mustered out Jun 1, 1865
MILES, Harrison Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Died at South Pass, Ill., Nov 17, 1864
MILLAWAY, John Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
MILLAWAY, John Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MISENHIMER, Wm. H Veteran Jonesboro Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
MISENHIMER, Wm. H Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MITCHELL, Martin D Recruit Grandview Apr 5, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
MONTGOMERY, Christ'r Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
MORRISON, James A Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Serg't.
MORRISON, James A Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
OBARTS, William Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
ORBARTS, William Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
OSBORN, Jacob Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
PARKER, Dudley Corporal Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
PATTON, Andrew J Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
PATTEN, Andrew J Corporal Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
PATTON, Baptist S 1st Lt. Pana July 11, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
PATTON, Baptist S 2nd Lt. Pana Jan 28, 1864 Promoted [May 28, 1864]
PATTON, Baptist S 1st Serg. Pana Feb 17, 1862 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [July 15, 1863]
POWELL, Aaron Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Mustered out Feb 17, 1865
PURINTON, William W Captain Mattoon Not must'r'd Commission canceled
PURINTON, William W 1st Lt. Mattoon Nov 14, 1863 Resigned May 28, 1864
PURINTON, William W 2nd Lt. Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Promoted [July 15, 1863]
RESTOR, James Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
REVELY, John Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
REVELY, John Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
REYNOLDS, James C Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 ---
REYNOLDS, John Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
ROLY, Owen Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 ---
ROLY, William Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
ROLY, William Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ROSS, William H Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 ---
RUFFLY, Francis Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
RUFFLY, Francis Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SAPP, John B Recruit Mattoon Dec 31, 1863 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SAPP, Thomas J Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Corp'l.
SAPP, Thomas J Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SEBREE, A D Recruit --- --- Prom. Hospital Steward
SHEARS, Robert Recruit Pana Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SHORES, Bishop A Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SHORES, Bishop A Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SHUMARD, Colon Recruit Mattoon Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SIDES, Calvin Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Mustered out Feb 17, 1865
SIDES, Franklin Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Mustered out Feb 17, 1865
SIMPSON, George W Veteran Mattoon Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SIMPSON, George W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SKINNER, Jasper N Recruit Mattoon Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SKINNER, Lorenzo B Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SKINNER, Lorenzo B Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SMITH, William Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 ---
SPARKES, Bateman R Recruit Mattoon Jun 1, 1862 Mustered out Jun 1, 1865, at expiration of service
SPARKES, Isaac Recruit Dement Mar 7, 1865 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SPARKES, John B Recruit Cotton Hill Jan 28, 1865 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
STARKWEATHER, Ben. F Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Serg't.
STARKWEATHER, Benj. Sergeant Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
STONE, Joseph W Recruit Charleston Mar 30, 1864 Died at Duvall's Bluff, Ark., Aug 27, 1864
SULLIVAN, John B Veteran Jonesboro Feb 24, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SULLIVAN, John B Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
SUMMER, Andrew Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
SUMMER, Morton V Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
TAPPS, Alexander Recruit Sullivan Feb 21, 1865 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
TEMPLY, William Recruit Shelbyville Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
THOMAS, Henry Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 MO Oct 15, 1865 as Serg't.
THOMAS, Henry Corporal Pana Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WADE, George W Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
WADE, George W Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WADE, Obadiah K Recruit Belmont Apr 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
WALLACE, James Private Pana Feb 17, 1862 ---
WATSON, John Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
WATSON, John Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WHITNEY, Moses P Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
WHITNEY, Moses P Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WILLIAMS, Elijah Veteran Mattoon Jan 28, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
WILLIAMS, Elijah Private Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WILLIAMS, Russell W Captain Mattoon Nov 14, 1863 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
WILLIAMS, Russell W 1st Lt. Mattoon Feb 17, 1862 Promoted [July 15, 1863]
WOODRUFF, Charles P Captain Pana Feb 17, 1862 Resigned July 15, 1863
WRINKLE, Daniel Private Jonesboro Feb 17, 1862 ---
YOCUM, Thomas C Recruit Ramsey Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
YOCUM, William M Recruit Mattoon May 27, 1863 Mustered out Jun 1, 1865 as 1st Sergeant

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