Sergeant James H. Jackson of Company D, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Sergeant James H. Jackson (1844 - 1878)

Enlisted from Adrian, MI on 8 April 1863. He was 19 years old, single and working as a blacksmith.

Transferred to the 55th Massachusetts on 27 May 1863.

His grave is at Oakwood Cemetery in Adrian, MI.

Sergeant Thomas A. Johnson of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry

Sergeant Thomas A. Johnson (1824 - )

Enlisted from Detroit, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 39 years old, single and working as a farmer.

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. 

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

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Private John Stevens (1840 - ) MIA

Enlisted from Pontiac, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 23 years old, single and working as a farmer.

Missing in Action on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

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

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Private John Shorter (1847 - )

Enlisted from Amboy, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 16, married and working as a farmer.

Wounded on 30 November 1864 in Honey Hill, SC.

Discharged on 3 June 1865 from St. Andrews Parish, SC.

Private Daniel Ross of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private Daniel Ross (1844 - )

Enlisted from Adrian, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 19 years old, single and working as a farmer.

Mustered out on 20 August 1865.

Private Nelson Payne of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private Nelson Payne (1840 - )

Enlisted from Adrian, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 23, married and working as a farmer.

Mustered out on 20 August 1865.

Private William Robinson (Michigan) of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

Private William Robinson (1845 - )

Enlisted from Detroit, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 18, single and working as a farmer.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

Possible grave at Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit, MI, engraved as "William E Robinson", born 14 September 1845, died 3 July 1925. Note there are at least 5 additional William Robinsons born in 1845 who were buried in Michigan state. More research needed.

Private Solomon Day of Company G, Massachusetts 54th Voluntary Infantry

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Private Solomon Day (1837 - )

Enlisted from Washtenaw, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 26, single and working as a cook.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

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

Private John Coleman (1844 - ) WIA

Enlisted from Adrian, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 19 years old, married and working as a farmer.

Wounded on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.

Mustered out 20 August 1865.

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

Private James Coleman of Adrian, MI (1843 - 29 March 1879) WIA

Enlisted from Adrian, MI on 9 April 1863. He was 20 years old, single and working as a farmer.
Wounded on 18 July 1863 at Fort Wagner.
Discharged 13 May 1864 in Davids' Island, NY.
His grave is at Oakwood Cemetery in Adrian, MI.

Private James Coleman's grave in the Soldiers Field at Oakwood Cemetery
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94797825/james-coleman