Company "D" 53rd Illinois Infantry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster		 Remarks
AGNEW, Frank Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Nov 7, 1862; disabil.
ALLEN, William Recruit Chicago --- Deserted Mar 15, 1862
ANDERSON, Mathias Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
ANDERSON, Mathias Private Leland Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ARNOLD, James D&S Recruit La Prairie Dec 6, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
AUSTIN, Herbert E Veteran Serena Mar 7, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
AUSTIN, Herbert E Recruit Serena --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
AVERY, Alonzo E Private Paw Paw Jan 1, 1862 Died July 4, 1863; wounds
BAILEY, William S Recruit Balandinsville --- Disch, Aug 16, 1862; disabil.
BARRETT, Horace D&S Recruit Jefferson Co Oct 13, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
BATCHELOR, Samuel Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Died at Shiloh, May 29, 1862
BEALE, Abner T Sergeant Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Died at home, Dec 19, 1863
BOARDMAN, William H Private Wyoming Jan 1, 1862 Died at Henderson, Ky., May 26, 1862
BORAH, John C D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out July 5, 1865
BOUDRON, Camille Private St Anne Feb 3, 1862 Killed at Hatchie River, Oct 5, 1862
BREESE, David Recruit Serena --- Captured before Atlanta
BREWER, John D&S Recruit --- --- Died, Nashville, Jan 31, 1865
BROWN, John Veteran Leland Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
BROWN, John Wagoner Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
BUNNELL, Samuel P Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Disch, Sep 25, 1864; disabil.
BUNNELL, Samuel P Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CARNES, Henry Recruit LaHarpe Mar 22, 1865 Mustered out July 22, 1865
CARNES, James W Veteran LaHarpe Mar 7, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
CARNES, James W Recruit LaHarpe --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
CARTER, John T 1st Serg. Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Died near Corinth, May 27, 1862
CARY, John Private Ottawa Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Dec 31, 1864
CASNER, Samuel F Recruit Earlville Apr 27, 1864 Died, Nashville, July 16, 1864
CAWLEY, William Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
CAWLEY, William Private Leland Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CHAPMAN, Orris Private Paw Paw Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Apr 8, 1863; disabil.
CHASE, Frank G Corporal Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Died Jan 26, 1863; wounds
CLARK, James A Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Absent, sick, since Jun 10, 1862
CLINE, Absalom D&S Recruit Prairie Oct 18, 1864 Mustered out Aug 14, 1865
COLCLASURE, John D&S Recruit --- --- Never joined Company
COLCLASURE, Warren D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out Aug 16, 1865
CONDALL, Benjamin M Veteran Leland Mar 7, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
CONDALL, Benjamin M Private Earlville Feb 3, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
CORE, Henry D&S Recruit Jacksonville Apr 1, 1865 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
COTTON, William Private Leland Jan 9, 1862 Died, St Louis, Aug 8, 1862
COX, Charles D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out July 22, 1865
CRANE, George Corporal Henderson Jan 1, 1862 Killed at Jackson, Miss., July 12, 1863
DICKENSON, Reynolds H 1st Lt. Earlville Apr 1, 1865 Mustered out July 22, 1865
DICKENSON, Reynolds H Veteran Earlville Mar 7, 1864 Pro. 1st Sgt, then 1st Lt. [Dec 28, 1864]
DICKENSON, Reynolds H Sergeant Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DILTS, David Veteran Harding Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
DITTS, David Private Dayton Jan 16, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
DONNELLY, Daniel Recruit Chicago --- Deserted Apr 16, 1862
DOYLE, Michael Private LaSalle Co Jan 14, 1862 Transferred to Co. A
DREW, Ezra Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Died at Andersonville Feb 21, 1865. Gr. 12,686
DREW, Ezra Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
EATON, Clark Veteran Paw Paw Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
EATON, Clark Private Paw Paw Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
EDDY, Francis Recruit LaHarpe --- Died at Chicago, Mar 2, 1862
ELLIS, Dennison Recruit Paw Paw Apr 28, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
FEAR, John D&S Recruit --- Dec 1, 1864 Mustered out Jun 3, 1865
FERGUSON, Peter Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Dec 24, 1862; disabil.
FIRKINS, John Veteran Paw Paw Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
FIRKINS, John Private Altona Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FIRKINS, William Private Paw Paw Jan 1, 1862 Deserted May 31, 1862
FLICK, Michael Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
FLICK, Michael Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
FOLEY, Adam D&S Recruit Rosefield Dec 2, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
FRENCH, Jesse D&S Recruit Bunker Hill Oct 19, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
FRENCH, Truston Private Earlville Jan 10, 1862 Deserted Aug 13, 1862
GAISER, Ernest Private Earlville Jan 7, 1862 Killed at Hatchie River, Oct 5, 1862
GEORGE, Irwin J Veteran Mendota Mar 7, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Serg't.
GEORGE, Irwin J Recruit Earlville --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
GODFREY, John Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Died, St Louis, Oct 18, 1862
GOULD, John H Private Chemung Jan 18, 1862 Disch, Nov 20, 1862; disabil.
GRAHAM, Niblock Private LaSalle Co Jan 4, 1862 Transferred to Co. A
GREGORY, Benjamin D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out July 22, 1865
HALL, Henry Recruit Earlville Apr 27, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
HALL, Phillip D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out July 22, 1865
HALLOCK, Frank P Private Paw Paw Jan 21, 1862 Disch, Mar 16, 1862; disabil.
HALLOCK, Harvey Corporal Wyoming Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Mar 16, 1862; disabil.
HARRIS, John D&S Recruit --- Oct 19, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
HASKEL, Orson S Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
HASKEL, Orson Private Paw Paw Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
HASKELL, Orville Recruit Paw Paw Feb 9, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
HEIDE, Henry Recruit Earlville Feb 9, 1864 MO Aug 7, 1865; wounded
HERRON, James M Private Blandinsville Jan 1, 1862 Trans. to Invalid Corps
HILL, Solan Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Mar 28, 1862; minor
HOLEMAN, John D&S Recruit --- --- Sub. Never joined Co.
HOLEMAN, Robert D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out July 10, 1865
HUDSON, James E Captain Earlville Dec 1, 1861 Died Aug 6, 1863
HUGHES, Alford D&S Recruit Shields Oct 12, 1864 Sub. MO Aug 9, 1865
HUNT, George A Musician Ottawa Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Jun 6, 1862; disabil.
IRVIN, John W Recruit LaHarpe --- Absent, sick since May 31, 1862
KELLY, John D&S Recruit Hall Dec 6, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
KELSEY, Ansel A Recruit Earlville --- Disch, May 25, 1864; wounds
KETCHUM, David R Veteran Ottawa Mar 7, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
KETCHUM, David R Private Ottawa Feb 3, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
KING, Charles T D&S Recruit Henry Dec 2, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
KING, James D&S Recruit Berlin Dec 2, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
KINSLOE, Albert S Captain Earlville --- Mustered out Mar 31, 1865
KINSLOE, Albert S Captain Earlville Not must'r'd. Commission canceled
KINSLOE, Albert S 1st Lt. Earlville Feb 10, 1864 Promoted [Aug 6, 1863, Dec 28, 1864]
KINSLOE, Albert S 2nd Lt. Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Promoted [Aug 6, 1863]
KNAPP, Charles C Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
KNAPP, Charles C Private Earlville Jan 3, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LANDLEY, Jonas W Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Disch, May 5, 1863; disabil.
LANGLEY, Aaron C Veteran Earlville Mar 7, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
LANGLEY, Aaron C Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LARKINS, Albinus Private Freedom Jan 1, 1862 Died, Aug 12, 1863; wounds
LARKINS, Eugene Sergeant Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Dec 31, 1864
LARKINS, Lott C Veteran Harding Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
LARKINS, Lott C Private Freedom Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
LINDSAY, William D&S Recruit Richwood Dec 5, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
MACK, John Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
MACK, John Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MADISON, Conrad Veteran Leland Feb 1, 1864 Disch, May 16, 1865; disabil.
MADISON, Conrad Private Leland Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MATTHEWS, Allen D&S Recruit Grand De Tour Nov 14, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
MATTHIAS, John Private Ottawa Jan 25, 1862 Transferred to Co. A
McCLASKEY, Lucius B Private Earlville Jan 6, 1862 Died at Jackson, Miss., July 12, 1863
McCREEDY, Charles Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Serg't.
McCREEDY, Charles Corporal Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
McKINNEY, Joseph W Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
McKINNEY, Joseph W Private Earlville Jan 7, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
McLAUGHLIN, John Recruit Earlville --- Disch, Oct 19, 1862; disabil.
McLAUGHLIN, Joseph K Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Serg't.
McLAUGHLIN, Joseph K Corporal Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
MILLER, John H Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Died Nov 5, 1862; wounds
MOONEY, Patrick D&S Recruit Chicago Oct 12, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
MORGAN, John W D&S Recruit Orange --- Sub. Never joined Co.
MORGAN, Lewis C D&S Recruit Orange Dec 6, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
MOSHER, Samuel D Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Corp'l. Died July 28, 1863; wounds
NAVILLE, Enoch D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out July 22, 1865
NORTON, Warren H Captain Earlville Feb 10, 1864 Mustered out Dec 31, 1864
NORTON, Warren H 1st Lt. Earlville Dec 28, 1861 Promoted [Aug 6, 1863]
PERKINS, Orson C Corporal LaSalle Co Jan 1, 1862 Died at St Louis, Apr 30, 1863
PERRY, John W D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out July 22, 1865
PIERSON, Michael D&S Recruit Broomfield Dec 7, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
PINE, George D&S Recruit Douglas Dec 7, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
PINE, Russell D Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Corp'l.
PINE, Russell D Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
PITT, John D&S Recruit Granville Dec 6, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
PLANK, Solomon Veteran Earlville Mar 7, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
PLANK, Solomon Recruit Earlville --- Re-enlisted as Veteran
POOL, Daniel E Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Oct 5, 1863; lost left leg
RANSTEAD, Herbert E Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
RANSTEAD, Herbert E Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RAY, George D&S Recruit Wabash Dec 6, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
RAY, Josh Private --- Dec 18, 1863 Serg't. MO to accept prom. in U.S.C.I.
REYNOLDS, Jesse Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as Serg't.
REYNOLDS, Jesse Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
ROBBINS, Henry P Private Ottawa Jan 4, 1862 Transferred to Co. A
ROBINSON, Henry D&S Recruit --- --- Died, Nashville, Feb 26, 1865
ROCKABRAND, Charles Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 MO July 22, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
ROCKABRAND, Charles Corporal Leland Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
RUBERTS, Richard W Corporal Blandensville Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Dec 31, 1864
SCULLEY, William Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Tr. to Co. D, 23d Ill. Inf.
SEFTON, James D&S Recruit --- --- Mustered out July 22, 1865
SHELBY, John D&S Recruit --- --- Died, Louisville, Jan 26, 1865
SHORT, William D&S Recruit Singer Mar 30, 1865 Sub. Never joined Co.
SHUTLZ, Isaac Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Disch, dec 5, 1863; sentence G.C.M.
SMALLEY, James H Private Ottawa Jan 14, 1862 Transferred to Co. A
SMITH, Francis D&S Recruit Rural Dec 5, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
SMITH, John D&S Recruit Selby Dec 7, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
SPIKER, William H Recruit LaHarpe --- Deserted Feb 16, 1863
STIFFEN, John D&S Recruit Harlem Oct 17, 1864 Never joined Company
STONE, John Private Ottawa Jan 22, 1862 Transferred to Co. A
STOW, Charles W Private Wyoming Jan 1, 1862 Died, Keokuk, July 22, 1863
STREATOR, Edward H Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Absent, sick since Jun 5, 1862
STREATOR, William F Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Oct 18, 1862; disabil.
TAYLOR, Robert Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Disch, Jan 19, 1863; disabil.
THOMAS, Edwin E 2nd Lt. Earlville Mar 29, 1865 Mustered out July 22, 1865
THOMAS, Edwin E Veteran Earlville Mar 7, 1864 Prom. Serg't, then 2d Lt. [Dec 28, 1864]
THOMAS, Edwin E Sergeant Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
THORPE, Silas D&S Recruit Clover Sep 28, 1864 Died, Louisville, Feb 1, 1865
TILLOTSON, Amos A Private Marengo Jan 8, 1862 Disch, Aug 16, 1862; disabil.
TRACY, George T Recruit Earlville --- Died at Holly Springs, Miss., Jan 6, 1862
TURNER, Elisha Recruit Earlville May 9, 1864 Mustered out May 2, 1865
TUTHILL, Samuel D&S Recruit Peoria Dec 7, 1864 Sub. Reported a deserter
VAN FOSSEN, Joseph Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
VAN FOSSEN, Joseph Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
VENARD, Horace Veteran Earlville Feb 1, 1864 Mustered out July 22, 1865
VENARD, Horace Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
WESTBROOK, James D&S Recruit Douglas Dec 6, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
WHITE, Hamilton H Private Earlville Jan 1, 1862 Mustered out Dec 31, 1864
WHITE, John D&S Recruit Berlin Dec 2, 1864 Sub. Never joined Co.
WILBER, Emory Private Earlville Feb 7, 1862 Disch, Feb 28, 1862; minor
WILKINSON, John D&S Recruit Litchfield Dec 8, 1864 Sub. MO July 22, 1865
WOODBERRY, Isaac W Private Ottawa Jan 13, 1862 Transferred to Co. A
WORKMAN, Jacob Veteran Blandinsville Feb 1, 1864 Died Aug 26, 1864; wounds
WORKMAN, Jacob Private Blandinsville Jan 20, 1862 Re-enlisted as Veteran
This Company accepted for service by the President from date of enrollment.

D&S Recruit = Drafted or Substitute Recruit

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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