54th Illinois Infantry Field & Staff
Name	Rank	Residence	Date of Rank or Enlistment	Date of Muster	Remarks
CHAPMAN, Augustus H	Lt. Colonel	Charleston	Dec 10, 1862	Jan 9, 1863	Discharged Apr 13, 1865
CHAPMAN, Augustus H	Major	Charleston	Oct 10, 1861	Feb 18, 1862	Promoted
HARKEY, Sidney L	Chaplain	Shelbyville	Oct 10, 1861	---	Resigned Jun 30, 1862
HARRIS, Thomas W	Colonel	Shawneetown	Oct 10, 1861	Feb 18, 1862	Resigned Dec 10, 1862
JOHNSON, Charles S	2nd Asst Surg.	Paris	July 21, 1865	Aug 29, 1865	Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
JONES, William M	Chaplain	---	July 1, 1862	---	Resigned July 1, 1863
LEE, Ethan A	Surgeon	Mattoon	Mar 28, 1864	July 5, 1864	Resigned May 19, 1865
LEE, Ethan A	1st Asst Surg.	Mattoon	Dec 16, 1862	Dec 23, 1862	Promoted Surgeon
LYCAN, Leander	Surgeon	Paris	May 31, 1865	Jun 22, 1865	Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
LYCAN, Leander	2nd Asst Surg.	Paris	Dec 18, 1862	Jan 23, 1863	Promoted
MITCHELL, Greenville M	Colonel	Charleston	Dec 10, 1862	Jan 18, 1863	Pro. Brev. Brig. Gen., Aug 22, 1865 MO Oct 15, 1865
MITCHELL, Greenville M	Lt. Colonel	Charleston	Oct 10, 1861	Feb 18, 1862	Promoted
MONROE, George	Quartermaster	Charleston	Oct 10, 1861	Feb 18, 1862	Prom. by President, Oct 17, 1864
NORVELL, John P	Quartermaster	Charleston	Sep 30, 1864	Nov 2, 1864	Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
PALMER, John A	Chaplain	Tuscola	Dec 26, 1863	Feb 20, 1864	Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
RHEA, William H	Adjutant	Bloomfield	apr 11, 1865	May 1, 1865	Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
ROBBINS, Moses W	Major	Charleston	July 18, 1865	Not must'r'd	MO Oct 15, 1865 as Captain
SCARBOROUGH, Hiram M	Lt. Colonel	Shelbyville	May 10, 1865	May 23, 1865	Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
SCARBOROUGH, Hiram M	Major	Shelbyville	July 17, 1863	Jun 2, 1864	Promoted
SMITH, James T	Adjutant	Mattoon	Dec 10, 1862	May 29, 1863	Promoted Captain Co. F
TRUE, John W	Major	Mattoon	Dec 10, 1862	Jan 16, 1863	Resigned July 17, 1863
TRUE, John W	Adjutant	Mattoon	Oct 10, 1861	Feb 18, 1862	Promoted Major
WILKINS, Thomas	1st Asst Surg.	Vandalia	Oct 10, 1861	Feb 18, 1862	Resigned May 24, 1862
YORK, Shubal	Surgeon	Paris	Oct 10, 1861	Feb 18, 1862	Murdered in Coles Co., Ill., Mar 28, 1864

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52nd Illinois Infantry Non-Commissioned Staff
Name	Rank	Residence	Date of Rank or Enlistment	Date of Muster	Remarks
ALLEN, Robert C	QM Sergeant	Shelbyville	Jan 2, 1864	Jan 29, 1864	Vet. MO Oct 15, 1865
BUFFON, Charles	Hosp. Steward	Alden, Iowa	Dec 29, 1863	Jan 2, 1864	Vet. MO Oct 15, 1865
COMPTON, William W	Serg. Major	Mattoon	Nov 14, 1861	Feb 17, 1862	Disch. for disability, 1862
CRANE, Jeremiah	Serg. Major	Casey	Sep 10, 1862	Oct 11, 1862	Died at Memphis in 1863
DOUGHTY, James P	Prin. Musician	Casey	Dec 26, 1863	Jan 23, 1864	Vet. MO Oct 15, 1865
GIBLER, Theodore C	Prin. Musician	Mattoon	Mar 28, 1864	Mar 30, 1864	Mustered out Oct 15, 1865
HARRIS, Edward A	Hosp. Steward	Shelbyville	Feb 18, 1862	Feb 18, 1862	Disch, Apr 4, 1862; disabil.
HURSH, Frederick	Hosp. Steward	Shelbyville	Sep 1, 1862	---	Reduced and returned to Co. G, Aug 2, 1865
JELLISON, Edwin A	Serg. Major	Mattoon	Nov 14, 1861	Feb 17, 1862	Red. and trans. to Co. A
KELLY, William M	Comm. Sergeant	Mattoon	Nov 14, 1861	Feb 17, 1862	Prom. 2d Lieut. Co. K
LOWER, Benjamin E	Serg. Major	Shelbyville	Jan 1, 1864	Jan 25, 1864	Vet. MO Oct 15, 1865
MATTHEWS, Mattison	Comm. Sergeant	Campbell	Dec 26, 1863	Jan 8, 1864	Vet. MO Oct 15, 1865
McCRORY, Henry M	Serg. Major	Charleston	Aug 7, 1863	aug 26, 1863	Prom. 1st Lieut. Co. C
NORVELL, John B	QM Sergeant	Coles Co	Nov 14, 1861	Feb 16, 1862	Prom. 1st Lt. and R.Q.M.
SEBRA, Andrew J	Hosp. Steward	---	Mar 12, 1862	Mar 12, 1862	Disch, July 24, 1864; disabil.
STURDEVANT, DeWitt C	Prin. Musician	---	Sep 1, 1862	Oct 11, 1862	Mustered out Aug 21, 1865

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54th Illinois Infantry Unassigned Recruits
Name	Residence	Date of Muster	Remarks
ALLEN, William	Shelbyville	---	Deserted
BADMAN, George W	Williamsburg	Dec 31, 1863	---
BAILIE, Gilbert	---	Feb 11, 1862	MO Feb 10, 1865; pris. war
BAKER, Henry J	York	Mar 8, 1865	---
BARRON, William	Hurricane	Mar 24, 1865	Mustered out July 14, 1865
BEALS, James C	Shelbyville	---	Died, Memphis, Jan 16, 1865
BEAVERS, Albert	Charleston	Dec 31, 1863	Disch, Oct 26, 1864; disabil.
BENNETT, George	Shelby	Apr 28, 1864	---
BLACK, William	Mattoon	Apr 2, 1864	---
BLYSTON, Fielding F	Windsor	Mar 30, 1864	Died at Duvall's Bluff, Ark., Aug 24, 1864
BOLIVER, John	---	Dec 11, 1863	--- (Under Cook of A.D.) [A.D.=African Descent]
BRANNON, John E	Mattoon	Mar 30, 1864	---
BRIDGES, Oscar	Mattoon	Mar 30, 1864	---
BUMPUS, John W	---	May 27, 1863	Died, Paducah, Sep 1863
BURGESS, George B	Shelbyville	---	Vet. rec. Disch, May 14, 1864
BUTLER, James F	Litchfield	---	---
CAMFIELD, John W	Shelbyville	---	---
CARTER, David	Mattoon	Jan 31, 1864	---
CARTER, Ferdinand G	Arcola	---	Discharged July 2, 1864
CLARK, Martin	Arcola	---	Died, Camp Butler, Mar 27, 1864
CLARK, Noah L	Arcola	---	Died, Camp Butler, Mar 15, 1864
CLAY, Henry	---	Dec 11, 1863	--- (Under Cook of A.D.) [A.D.=African Descent]
COX, George W	Holland	Dec 31, 1863	Disch, Oct 2, 1864; disabil.
CUMMINGS, Smith	Mattoon	Apr 2, 1864	Discharged Sep 28, 1864
CURD, Richard S	Casey	---	Rejected
DARBIN, George W	Mattoon	Mar 30, 1864	Deserted Dec 15, 1864
DAVIDSON, Washington	Shelbyville	---	Rejected
DAVIDSON, William B	Mason	Mar 30, 1864	---
DAVIS, J H	Mason	Apr 28, 1864	---
DONNELSON, William	Shelbyville	---	---
ELDER, Samuel D	Mason	Mar 30, 1864	---
ELLIS, Thomas	Pana	Jan 31, 1864	---
ELLIS, William H	---	Oct 12, 1863	Missing in action Oct 21, 1864
FARLIN, Francis M	Okaw	Apr 2, 1864	---
FARRY, John S	Charleston	Apr 28, 1864	Died at Duvall's Bluff, Ark., Sep 27, 1864
FELITZ, Charles	---	Dec 11, 1863	--- (Under Cook of A.D.) [A.D.=African Descent]
FRIEND, Andrew J	Fairfield	Jun 8, 1864	Died at Duvall's Bluff, Ark., Sep 20, 1864
GOODWIN, Moses	Bell Air	---	---
GORMAN, William H	Arcola	Dec 31, 1863	Deserted Apr 10, 1864
GUY, William J	Mason	Mar 30, 1864	---
HAINES, E B	Shelbyville	---	---
HALLOWAY, Henry	Mason	Apr 28, 1864	---
HANNA, David R	---	May 27, 1863	---
HARVEY, Ferdinand	Mattoon	Apr 2, 1864	Deserted Dec 26, 1864
HASKEL, Thomas	Chicago	Mar 24, 1865	---
HENRY, Levi	Okaw	---	Died, Camp Butler, Mar 30, 1864
HOLLAND, Scott	Shelby Co	Mar 30, 1864	---
HOPKINS, Nathan B	Effingham	---	---
HULL, James	Mattoon	---	---
HURRY, Henry	Shelby Co	---	---
ISTONE, Alfred	Mattoon	---	---
JACKSON, William A	Shelbyville	---	---
JONES, James H	Shelbyville	---	---
KEFFNER, Isaac N	Holland	Dec 31, 1863	---
KENDALL, Tubal	Mattoon	Mar 4, 1864	---
KEPPNER, Samuel	Mattoon	---	Deserted
KINNY, William	Mattoon	Dec 31, 1863	Veteran recruit
LAFERER, Eli	Casey	---	Deserted
LAINGER, John C	Shelbyville	---	---
LAYTON, Stephen D	Waverly	Jan 27, 1865	Rejected by board
MALINE, Alfred	Greenville	---	---
MARSHALL, James	Morrisville	---	Deserted
MASCH, Robert A	Casey	---	Discharged Apr 12, 1864
MATHENY, Nathan B	Yale	Dec 31, 1863	Veteran recruit
MELLIS, Jacob	Charleston	Dec 31, 1863	Deserted Aug 10, 1864
METLER, Peter	Nokomis	---	---
MICHAEL, Joseph	Shelbyville	---	---
MICHAEL, Thomas J	Shelbyville	Apr 2, 1864	Died at Little Rock, Ark., Sep 25, 1864
MILLARD, Jeremiah	Holland	Apr 2, 1864	Died at Duvall's Bluff, Ark., Sep 6, 1864
MILLS, Absalom	Windsor	Mar 30, 1864	---
MONROE, James	Little Rock, Ar.	Jun 20, 1864	--- (Under Cook of A.D.) [A.D.=African Descent]
MOORE, Alphonso	Shelbyville	---	---
MOORE, Francis M	Dry Point	---	Discharged
MOORE, Thomas J	Dry Point	---	---
MULEN, Fayette	Mattoon	Mar 30, 1864	Discharged Sep 28, 1864
NEEDHAM, M John	Mattoon	---	Disch. by order Sec. War
NEIL, James B	Mattoon	---	Died, Camp Butler, Apr 25, 1864
NORMANDA, Victor	Mattoon	Apr 2, 1864	---
OSBORN, Anderson	Effingham	---	---
PARKESON, Thomas	Jasper Co	Feb 24, 1864	Veteran recruit
PARSE, Wilson	Mattoon	Mar 30, 1864	---
PHELPS, William S	Waverly	Jan 28, 1865	Rejected by board
PICKET, John R R	Arcola	Dec 31, 1863	Died Jan 21, 1864
PLUMBY, Andrew J	Milton	Mar 30, 1864	Tr. to V.R.C., Sep 22, 1864
PRICKETT, Francis	Tuscola	---	Deserted
RILEY, William	Mattoon	---	---
ROBERTS, James M	La Salle Co	---	---
ROWE, James	Dry Grove	Dec 31, 1863	Died, Camp Butler, Mar 17, 1864
RUSSELL, Herman B	Shelbyville	---	Disch, Jun 8, 1864; sentenced to 3 years confinement
SEVERE, Lyman	Nokomis	Apr 2, 1864	---
SHELL, Henry	Shelbyville	---	---
SIMMONS, John	Mattoon	---	---
SLUSSER, Uriah E	Grandville	Mar 30, 1864	---
SMITH, Madison J	Whitely Creek	Feb 14, 1865	Missing in action Oct 1, 1864
SMITH, William H	Peoria Co	---	Disch, Aug 13, 1864; disabil.
St CLAIR, William	Mattoon	Mar 30, 1864	Never reported
STORM, George H	Windsor	Mar 30, 1864	Died at Duvall's Bluff, Ark., Aug 6, 1864
STRAND, James	Shelbyville	---	---
STROUD, Nathaniel	Mason	Mar 30, 1864	---
STULL, James	Mattoon	Apr 2, 1864	Died, Mound City, Oct 19, 1864
SWISHER, James W	Nokomis	July 7, 1864	---
TAYLOR, John N	Mattoon	Mar 30, 1864	---
VANDERWATER, Oliver E	Tuscola	Dec 31, 1863	Vet. recruit. Disch, Aug 13, 1864; disabil.
WADE, Thomas B	Shelbyville	Mar 30, 1865	---
WAGNER, Frank	Mattoon	---	---
WALLACE, Jasper W	La Salle Co	---	---
WALLACE, Lew. A	Shelbyville	---	---
WATERS, William H	Kansas	Jan 25, 1865	---
WEINER, George	Shelbyville	Mar 2, 1864	Never reported
WILSON, Frank	Mattoon	---	---
WOOLEY, James	Mason	---	Dismissed July 7, 1864
WRITER, John	Hickory	Mar 16, 1865	---
YATES, Granville P	Grandview	---	---

Transcribed by Jim Willison

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