Private William Passidy of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private William Passidy (1836* - )

Enlisted from Camden County, NJ on 19 March 1863. He was 27 years old, married and working as a farmer.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

* Birth year calculated from age at enlistment.

Private John R. O'Neal of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private John R. O'Neal (1839* - )

Enlisted from Buffalo, NY on 17 March 1863. He was 24 years old, married and working as a cook.

Deserted 25 April 1865 from Georgetown, SC.

* Birth year calculated from age at enlistment

Private James H. Mills of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private James H. Mills (1831* - )

Enlisted from Bradford NY on 17 March 1863. He was 32 years old, single and working as a laborer.

Killed in Action 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

* calculated from age at enlistment.

Private Edwin Lukes of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Edwin Lukes (1835* - )

Enlisted from Steuben County, NY on 18 March 1863. He was 28 years old, single and working as a shoemaker.

Deserted 20 May 1863 from Readville, MA.

* calculate from age at enlistment.

Private George Lucas of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private George Lucas (1835* - )


Enlisted from Buffalo, NY on 27 March 1863. He was 28 years old, married and working as a seaman.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

* calculated from age at enlistment.

Private Nathan C. Jeffrey of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Nathan C. Jeffrey (1845 - )

Enlisted from Rochester, NY on 18 March 1863. He was 18 years old, single and working as a laborer.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private Isaac S. Hawkins of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Isaac S. Hawkins (1834 - )

Enlisted from Medina, NY on 12 December 1863. He was 29 years old, married and working as a sailor.

Captured and imprisioned 20 Februrary 1864 at Olustee, FL. Exchanged 4 March 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.

Discharged 20 June 1865 from Annapolis, MD.

Private John F. Harrison of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private John F. Harrison (1845 - )

Enlisted from Buffalo, NY on 19 March 1863. He was 18 years old, single and working as a laborer.

Deserted 20 May 1863 from Readville, MA.

Private John A. Green of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private John A. Green (1845 - )

Enlisted from Brooklyn, NY on 16 March 1863. He was 18 years old, single and working as a farmer.

Wounded in August 1863 in the trenches near Fort Wagner.

Discharged 30 June 1864 from Morris Island, SC.

Private Ira W. Gardiner of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Ira W. Gardiner (1837 - )

Enlisted from Penn Yan, NY on 17 March 1863. He was 26 years old, single and working as a cook.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Sergeant John H. Dover of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Sergeant John H. Dover (1845 - 1932)

Enlisted from Buffalo, NY on 18 March 1863. He was 18 years old, single and working as a waiter.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

His grave is at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, NY.

Private Thomas Davis of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Thomas Davis (1840 - )

Enlisted from Oswego, NY on 18 March 1863. He was 23 years old, single and working as a farmer.

Wounded 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private John E. Davis of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private John E. Davis (1837 - )

Enlisted from Niagara, NY on 18 March 1863. He was 26 years old, married and working as a cook.

He transferred to the 55th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.

Private Samuel Craft of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Samuel Craft (1843 - )

Enlisted from Naponock, NY on 29 March 1863. He was 20 years old, single and working as a boatman.

Deserted 20 May 1863 at Readville, MA.

Sergeant Garnet G. Cezar of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Sergeant Garnet G. Cezar (1845 - 4 April 1930)

Enlisted from Buffalo, NY on 17 March 1863. He was 18 years old, single and working as a seaman.

Wounded on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

His grave is at Los Angeles National Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.

Private George H. Stewart of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private George H. Stewart (1828 - ) POW

Enlisted from Watertown, NY on 9 April 1863. He was 35, married and working as a seaman.

Captured on 20 February 1864 at Olustee, FL.

Exchanged on 4 March 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.

Discharged on 7 October 1865 at the General Hospital in Alexandria, VA.

Private Charles Stanton of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private Charles Stanton (1842 - 25 February 1865) WIA, POW

Enlisted from Glens Falls, NY on 14 April 1863. He was 21, single and working as a boatman.

Wounded and captured on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Died in prison in February of 1865 in Florence, SC.

His grave is at Florence National Cemetery in Florence, SC.

Private James H. Williams of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private James H. Williams (1844 - )

Enlisted from Glenns Falls, NY on 9 April 1863. He was 19 years old, single and working as a teamster.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Sergeant Samuel Winnie of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private Samuel Winnie (1836 - ) WIA

Enlisted from Fulton County, NY on 9 April 1863. He was 27 years old, single and working as a hostler.

Wounded on 18 July 1865 at Fort Wagner.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private William Wise of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private William Wise (1842 - )

Enlisted from Auburn, NY on 9 April 1863. He was 21 years old, single and working as a cook.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.