Sergeant Alexander Pinckney of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Sergeant Alexander Pinckney (1835* - )

Enlisted from Chatham, ONT on 27 March 1863. He was 28 years old, single and working as a pedler.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Last known location was Toledo, OH.

* Birth year calculated from age given at enlistment.

Private Wiley Jordan of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Wiley Jordan (1834 - )

Enlisted from Mercer County, OH on 12 May 1863. He was 29 years old, single and working as an engineer.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private Benjamin Hogan of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Benjamin Hogan (1838 - )

Enlisted from Mercer County, OH on 12 May 1863.  He was 25 years old, single and working as a farmer.

Killed in Action 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

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

Private William Hall (1837 - )

Enlisted from Lima, OH on 12 May 1863.  He was 26, single and working as an engineer.

Deserted 20 May 1864.

Private Albert Evans of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Albert Evans (1835 - 18 July 1863)

Enlisted from Springfield, OH on 17 March 1863. He was 28 years old, married and working as a machinist.

Killed in Action 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Private Cato Chaney of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Cato Chaney (1829 - 1886)

Enlisted from Mercer County, OH on 12 May 1863. He was 34 years old, single and working as a farmer.

Wounded 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Discharged 13 May 1864 from Davids Island, NY.

His grave is at Beech Grove Cemetery in Muncie, IN.

Private Elias Artis of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Private Elias Artis (1833 - )

Enlisted from Shelby County, OH on 12 May 1863.

Wounded on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Deserted on 27 February 1864 from the General Hospital at Beaufort, SC.

Sergeant Major John H. Wilson of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Sergeant Major John H. Wilson (1840 - 1919)

Enlisted from Cincinnati, OH on 14 April 1863. He was 23 years old, married and working as a painter.

Wounded on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Promoted to Sergeant 10 May 1863. Promoted to Sergeant Major 9 April 1864.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

His grave is at Riverside Cemetery in Maumee, OH.

First Sergeant Fielding C. Brown of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

First Sergeant Fielding C. Brown (20 January 1840 - 18 September 1911)

Born in Greenville, MS on 20 January 1840, son of Fielding Coburn.

Enlisted from Lebanon, OH on 14 April 1863. He was 23, single and working as a barber.

Promoted to Corporal 27 April 1863. Promoted to First Sergeant 5 June 1863.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

His grave is at Maple Grove Cemetery in Findlay, OH.

Sergeant Shedrick Conaway of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Sergeant Shedrick Conaway (1844 - )

Enlisted from Cleveland, OH on 14 April 1863. He was 19 years old, single and working as a waiter.

Wounded on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private James A. Kelley of Company E, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

James A. Kelley (1840 - )

Pittsburg Dispatch 18 August 1890

Enlisted from St. Josephs, MI on 29 April 1863. He was 23 years old, single and working as a barber.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Last known location: Youngstown, OH. 

Corporal John Hedgepath of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Corporal John Hedgepath (1840 - )

Enlisted from Clinton County, OH on 12 May 1863. He was 23 years old, single and working as a farmer.

Wounded July 1863.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Corporal William Ellis of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Corporal William Ellis (1839 - 10 August 1863) WIA, DOW

Enlisted from Cincinnati, OH on 14 April 1863. He was 24 years old, single and working as a farmer.

Wounded on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Died of his wounds on 10 August 1863 at the General Hospital in Beaufort, SC.

His grave is at the Beaufort National Cemetery in Beaufort, South Carolina.

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

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Private Charles Whetburne (1841 - )

Enlisted from Mt. Healthy, OH on 14 April 1863. He was 22 years old, single and working as a cooper.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private Sylvester Webber of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private Sylvester Webber (1842 - )

Enlisted from Ripley, OH on 12 May 1863. He was 21 years old, single and working as a farmer.

Deserted 7 July 1865 at Charleston, SC.

Sergeant John Wall of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Sergeant John Wall of Oberlin, OH (1843 - )

Enlisted from Oberlin, OH on 14 April 1863. He was 20, single and studying at Oberlin College.

Mustered out 20 August 1865 and return to Oberlin, OH.

Private Albert Gilbert Wall of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private Albert Gilbert Wall (1843 - )

Student at Oberlin College 1860-1862.

Enlisted from Oberlin, OH on 12 May 1863. He was 20 years old, single and working as a tailor.

Discharged on 22 May 1864 at Morris Island, SC.

Last known location was Washington, D.C.

Private James Walker of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private James Walker (1838 - )

Enlisted from Cincinnati, OH on 16 December 1863. He was 25 years old, married and working as a barber.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Private John Soward of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private John Soward (1833 - )

Enlisted from Cleveland, OH on 14 April 1863. He was 30, married and working as a cook.

Mustered out on 20 August 1865.

Private Isaac Smith of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private Isaac Smith (1833 - )

Enlisted from Cincinnati, OH on 14 April 1863. He was 30, single and working as a cook.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.