54th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company H
Name |
Rank |
Date of Muster |
Term/ |
Remarks |
John 0. Billheimer | Captain | November 1, 1861 | 3 | Discharged October 25, 1862 |
Ed. J. Geisinger | Captain | November 22, 1861 | 3 | Promoted from 1st Lieutenant, October 26, 1862; killed at New Market, Va., May 15, 1864 |
Wm. A. M’Dermit | Captain | February 26, 1864 | 3 | Promoted from Sergeant Company I to Captain, December 14, 1864; commissioned Lt. Col., April 3, 1865; not mustered; transferred to Captain, Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Jacob B. Dunlap | 1st Lt. | February 25, 1862 | 3 | Promoted from 2d Lieutenant, October 26, 1862; commissioned Captain, May 16, 1864; not mustered; mustered out, December 29, 1864, expiration of term |
A. M. Kilpatrick | 2d Lt | 1861 | 3 | Promoted from Sergeant, October 26, 1862; discharged August 4, 1864 |
Henry Shick | 2d Lt | February 27, 1864 | 3 | Promoted from Sergeant, December 14, 1864; transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Theodore Woy | 1st Sergeant | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, January 14, 1865; to 1st Sergeant, March 1, 1865; commissioned 1st Lt., April 3, 1865, not mustered; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
George J. Cleaver | 1st Sergeant | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Wm. Eppinger | Sergeant | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Promoted from Corporal, Company C ; commissioned 2d Lt.. April 3, 1865; not mustered; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Aaron F. Dickey | Sergeant | January 1, 1864 | 3 | Prisoner from October 19, 1864, to March 11, 1865; commissioned 1st. Lt., April 3, 1865; not mustered; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Michael Lohr | Sergeant | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Promoted to Sergeant, April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
John Spangler | Sergeant | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Sergeant, March 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
James A. Flynn | Sergeant | February 1, 1862 | Private | February 1, 1862, 4 Transferred to Company A 12th Pa. Cav., October 20, 1862 |
John Shaffer | Sergeant | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Conrad Wagner | Sergeant | January 14, 1862 | 3 | Mustered out, January 17, 1865; expiration of term |
Henry A. Spire | Corporal | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, September 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
John Winters | Corporal | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Thomas W. Cross | Corporal | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
John J. Livergood. | Corporal | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Cyrus Lohr | Corporal | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, March 8,1865; discharged by Genera] Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Richard Launtz | Corporal | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal March, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
James K. Spangler | Corporal | February 25, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal. March 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Wm. Slick | Corporal | February 25, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Abraham Fry | Corporal | February 22, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet |
James Gillmore | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Addison Myers | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
John Shick | Corporal | 3 | Commissioned 2d Lt., May 16, 1864; not muster; not on muster-out roll | |
John Stewart | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Eli Phinicie | Corporal | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Levi F. Kipler | Corporal | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Sergeant Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Herman Wilson | Musician | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Charles D. Taylor | Musician | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Milton H. Ritter | Musician | March 20, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Ackerman, E | Private | Private December 27, 1862 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865 |
Adams, Jesse | Private | February 7, 18641 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Avy, William H. | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Albright, John, Jr. | Private | January 18, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Allinder, Benj. | Private | February 26, 1864 | 3 | Died at Danville, Va., November 14, 1864 |
Ache, Lewis | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Baker, Francis | Private | March 12, 18641 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Billards, Benjamin | Private | March 6, 1865 | 1 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865 |
Bowers, Josiah | Private | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Berkey, Henry S. | Private | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1863; Vet |
Barclay, William | Private | October 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Boyd, James | Private | September 10, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Bennett, Franklin | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Bagnell, Solomon | Private | October 4, 1861 | 3 | Prisoner from May 15, 1864, to February 28, 1865; discharged April 29, to date March 5. 1865 |
Boyer, Jonathan | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company B, date unknown; Vet |
Bills, Francis | Private | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company G, date unknown; Vet |
Backman, William | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Bord, Martin | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Boehm, Martin | Private | February 22, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Boyle, Patrick C | Private | February 27, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Buss, Daniel | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Biter, Donatus | Private | November 26, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Bender, George M. | Private | September 12, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Bantley, Charles | Private | March 21, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Bantley, Theo. P | Private | 3 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., September 14,1864; grave, 8,775 | |
Brubaker, Daniel | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Burk, Michael D. | Private | May 2, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Cole, Jacob | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Cassady, James | Private | November 26, 1862 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865 |
Cover, David | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Coleman, Cyrus | Private | December 28, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865 |
Cover, Emanuel | Private | October 29, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Chyle, Edgar | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Caten, Lewis R. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Cardiff, Ebenezer | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Custer, Emanuel | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Crissey, Elias | Private | February 29, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company G, date unknown |
Custer, John A. | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company B, date unknown; Vet |
Comodore, Jacob | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Chamberlin, Edw’d. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Clark, Benj. F | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Downing, William | Private | September 10, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Disely, Charles A | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Direly, John F | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Dayspring, George. | Private | February 22, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company F, date unknown; Vet |
Ellis, Ingrham A. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Eddinger, John N | Private | October 26, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Ellis, John S. | Private | January 1, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company G, date unknown; Vet |
Eddinger, Sam’l G. | Private | October 20, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Eash, Henry | Private | October 23, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Engle, William | Private | February 26, 1862 | 3 | Deserted August 20, 1862 |
Ernest, Jacob | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Fry, Tilghman | Private | January 2, 1862 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Fry, Chauncey | Private | March 12, 18641 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Friedline, John | Private | September 1, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Fleck, Alexander | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Fletcher, John W | Private | July 29, 1861 | 3 | Deserted; returned December, 1863; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Fenstermacher, R. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Fritchman, Jos. H. | Private | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Fuller, James | Private | January 1, 1862 | 3 | Deserted August 20, 1862 |
Feiler, Matthew | Private | November 3, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company F, date unknown |
Fleegle, Samuel | Private | October 18, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Frank, Edward | Private | November 3, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Graham, Adam | Private | January 5, 18641 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Gardner, Jonathan I. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865; Vet |
Gesner, Lewis | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Gobel, Martin | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Gramling, Adam S. | Private | November 3, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Ginglesperger, M | Private | November 3, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, June 2, 1865 |
Hershberger, W.W. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Huffmyer, Samuel | Private | January 1, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Hawn, John W. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Hawn, Samuel W. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Horner, Henry J. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Hammers, Martin | Private | February 26, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company F, date unknown |
Henn, George B. | Private | February 22, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Helman, Henry | Private | November 3, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Hoffman, Milton | Private | February 22, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company F, date unknown; Vet |
Hummel, Samuel | Private | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Horner, Jonas B. | Private | 3 | Died August 24, 1864; buried at Staunton, Va., section B, grave, 8 | |
Johnson, Israel | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Krader, James | Private | March 6, 1865 | 1 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865 |
Kautz, Chambers H. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Kelchner, Daniel | Private | 3 | Died at Annapolis, Md., January 12, 1865 | |
Klotz, Jacob | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Kimmel, James | Private | October 18, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Knight, Herman C. | Private | March 20, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Lyberger, Jos. J. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Lynn, Felix | Private | January 7, 18641 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865 |
Lowry, William | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Lohr, Josiah | Private | December 27, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Liston, Jesse | Private | September 22, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865 |
Lee, Jesse A. | Private | September 9, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Lipp, Conrad | Private | November 3, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Levy, Joseph M. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Levi, William P. | Private | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to Sergeant Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Livingston, H. C. | Private | March 16, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Ling, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Miller, Samuel H | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Moynett, Harrison | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Transferred to Company G, date unknown; Vet |
Mitchel, Thomas | Private | September 8, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Metzgar, John J. | Private | February 29, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Moser, John | Private | February 22, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Moser, Cyrus E. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Medernach, Mich’l. | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Miller, Owen | Private | February 22, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Mohr, William H. | Private | October 9, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Miller, Tobias | Private | March 8, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company F, date unknown; Vet |
Miller, Abraham A. | Private | March 28, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, July 8, 1865 |
Miller, Franklin | Private | March 31, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Masters, Samuel | Private | March 20, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Myers, John H. | Private | April 2, 1862 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal Company C, date unknown |
Mullen, Michael | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
M’Laughlin, John | Private | December 14, 63 | 3 | Transferred to Company I-date unknown; Vet |
Noon, David J. | Private | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Noon, Jacob S.. | Private | May 2, 1862 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal Company C, date unknown |
Oyler, George. | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Oches, George H. | Private | February 22, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Orris, Levi | Private | November 3, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, August 28, 1865 |
Pile, George | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Peter, Thomas | Private | October 18, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Rohr, John | Private | March 7, 1865 | 1 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865 |
Ray, William | Private | September 30, 961 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Rhodes, Joseph | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Transferred to Company G, date unknown; Vet |
Rebman, George | Private | August 30, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, June 24, 1865 |
Risch, William | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Roth, Reuben | Private | February 20, 1862 | 3 | Mustered out, March 6, 1865, to date expiration of term |
Reichard, John | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Reily, Edward | Private | November 3, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Sherman, Johnson | Private | February 23, 18641 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Speicher, John | Private | October 27, 1862 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865 |
Stutzman, Henry | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Sample, William H. | Private | September 2, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 186o |
Snitehust, Henry | Private | October 30, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Showman, Alex. | Private | February 19, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Schneider, Wm. | Private | August 28, 1862 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Spangler, Abraham | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Shaffer, Henry D. | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Scott, Walter | Private | October 30, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company G, date unknown |
Shaffer, Silas | Private | February 26, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Saylor, Samuel M. | Private | August 17, 1864 | 1 | Discharged by General Order, June 24, 1865 |
Seigley, Milton J. | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Shultz, Rudolph | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Snyder, Wm. H. | Private | 3 | Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., October 8, 1864; grave, 10,516 | |
Shick, Henry | Private | February 27, 1864 | 3 | Promoted to 2d Lieut. Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Shick, Stewart | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Stine, Jacob | Private | February 27, 1865 | 1 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Stine, Thomas E. | Private | March 15, 1864 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown; Vet |
Sourbine, Lewis | Private | February 15, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company F, date unknown; Vet |
Shaffer, David | Private | January 13, 1863 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, June 6, 1865 |
Thomas, Joseph G. | Private | February 12, 18641 | 3 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865; Vet |
Thompson, Jas. K. | Private | March 12, 1864 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Trent, Daniel | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Trent, Moses | Private | September 30, 1861 | 3 | Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865; Vet |
Uncle, Charles | Private | March 6, 1865 | 1 | Mustered out with Company, July 15, 1865 |
Vogenitz, John | Private | March 12, 1863 | 3 | Transferred to Company E, date unknown; Vet |
Werkheiser, J. D. | Private | February 25, 1864 | 3 | Died at Philadelphia, Pa., March 22, 1864 |
Wilson, William | Private | December 22, 1862 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Warm, Adolph | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Wasser, Franklin | Private | February 22, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Warner, John | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Weiner, Matthias | Private | February 23, 1864 | 3 | Not on muster-out roll; Vet |
Warg Charles | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll | |
Wendell, Charles | Private | November 3, 1862 | 3 | Transferred to Company C, date unknown |
Wertz, David B. | Private | May 2, 1862 | 3 | Promoted to Corporal Company C, date unknown |
Weaver, Andrew | Private | February 27, 1865 | 3 | Died near City Point, Va., March 30, 1865 |
Yutzy, Joseph C. | Private | October 29, 1862 | 3 | Prisoner from October 19, 1864, to March 11, 186?; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 |
Yotter, Jacob | Private | 3 | Not on muster-out roll |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.