History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5; prepared in compliance with acts of the legislature, by Samuel P. Bates.

100 FIFTY-THIRD REGIIMENT,
NAMYIE. F~AN1.
NAME. RANK. DATE OF MUSTER RE S.
INrO SERVICE.
Levi J. Fritz...........st Lt... Dec. 22,'63, 3 Promoted from Q. M. Sgt. to 2d Lt., Oct. 8,'64to 1st Lieutenant, October 30, 1864-discharged
by General Order, May 15, 1865-Vet.
Tob's B. Schmearer 2d Lt... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted from Cor. to Sgt.-to 1st Sgt., Oct. 1,
1864-to 2 l Lieutenant. October 30, 1864-mustered out with company. June 30, 1865-Vet.
Eli K. Nagle..........1. st Sgt. Sept. 18,'61, 3 Pr. to Cor.-to Sgt., July 1,'64-to 1st Sgt., Nov.
9, 1864-mus. out with Co., June 30, 1865-Vet.
Evan Fryer............ Ser't.. Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted to Corporal-to Sergeant, Nov. ],'64mustered out with company, June 30,'65-Vet.
George W. Rahn........do....Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted to Corporal-to Sergeant, Nov. 1,'64mustered out with company, June 30,'65-Vet.
Joseph Spang............do Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted to Corporal-toSergeant, April 1,'65mustered out with company, June 30,'65-Vet.
Jonas Brickart......o.......do Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted to Cor., July 1,'64-to Sgt., May7,'65 —
mustered out with company, June 30,'65-Vet.
William P. Yergey...do... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Mustered out, Nov. 7, 1864-expiration of term.
Geo. W. Shingle.......do..... d Sept. 1,'61, 3 Promoted from private to Sergeant-killed in action, March 31, 1865-Vet..
Win. H. Graham.......do.... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted from private to Sergeant-killed at
Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864-Vet.
Edward K. Weand...do..... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant-captureddate unknown-died April 31, 1865.
Joseph Davis........... do Sept. 18,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Christ'n G. Lessig... Corp.... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted to Cor., July 1, 1864-wounded Nov. 4,
1864-absent at muster out-Vet.
David Houck....... do..... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted to Cor., October 1, 1864-mustered out
with company, June 30, 1865-Vet.
Benneville Harp.......do.... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted to Cor., January 1, 1865 —mustered out
with company, June 30, 1865-Vet.
John H. Fryer...........do... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Killed at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864-buried at
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.-Vet.
James M'Farland......do... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Pr. to Cor.-killed in action, March 31,'65-Vet.
Josiah Godshall........do... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted to Cor. -captured —died while prisoner-date unknown-Vet.
Cornelius Uxley....... do.... Sent. 18,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
George Sheets.........do Sept. 18,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Frederick Boyer...... do Sept. 18,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Chas. W. Gausline.....do..Sept. 18,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Jonas W. Burns..Muc..... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted from private-mustered out with company, June 30, 1865-Vet.
Franklin Detwiler.....do..... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Promoted from private-mustered out with company, June 30, 1865-Vet.
Thomas Donohoe....do..... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Avers, John........... Private Seot. 18,'61, 3 Mustered out with company, June 30,'65-Vet.
Ashdale, Joseph........do..... July 21,'64, 3 Substitute-disch. by General Order, June 3,'65.
Arnold, Peter......... do..... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Bradford, Wallace.....do..... Feb. 23,'64, 3 Wounded April 2, 1865-absent at muster out.
Brown. Philip...........do.. Sent. 3,'64, 3 Substitute-mustered out with Co., June 30,'65.
Bean, William...........do..... Feb. 23,'64, 3 Tr. to V. R. C.-disch. Aug. 7, 1865.
Brenneman, J. A.....do..... Sept. 2,'64, 1 Substitute- wounded - discharged by General
Order, May 31, 1865.
Burkensbrock, L......... do..... Aug. 14, 63, 3 Missing in action, May 10, 1864.
Backus, Justice......do..... Aug. 14,'63, 3 Mustered out with company, June 30, 1865.
Boyle, James............do.....Sept. 3,'63, 3 Missing in action, May 10. 1864.
Bachelder, Mered'h... do..... Aug. 10,'63, 3 Mustered out with company, June 30, 1865.
Bradbury, Abner...... do.. Feb. 23,'64, 3 Mustered out with company, June 30, 1865.
Burdice, John C.......do..... Feb. 13,'64, 3 Absent, sick, at muster out.
Burdice, Monroe......do..... Feb. 13,'64, 3 Absent, sick, at muster out.
Butts, Henry F......do..... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Mustered out, Nov. 7, 1864-expiration of term.
Boyer. John H........... do..... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Mustered out, Nov. 7, 1864-expiration of term.
Boyer, James F....... do.....Sept. 18,'61, 3 Mustered out, Nov. 7, 1864-expiration of term.
Beddoe, William........do...Aug. 10,'64, 1 Substitute-discharged by G. 0., May 31, 1865.
Beeker, Lenaias S...d...do... Aug. 27,'64, 1 Substitute-discharged by G. O., May 31, 1865.
Boston, Jarnms C......do..... Sept. 1,'64, 1 Substitute-discharged by G. O., May 31, 1865.
Benner, Henry.....do.....Aug. 24,'64, 1 Substitute-discharged by G. O., May 31, 1865.
Bechtell, G. W..........do....Mar. 1,'64, 3 Died March 28, 1865.
Beard, George W..l...do.... Dec. 22,'63, 3 Died of wounds received at Spottsylvania Court
House, May 12, 1864-Vet.
Belle, Franklin........do... Mar. 17,'65, 1 Killed in action, April 4, 1865.
Boyer, Michael..........do.....Sept. 18,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Boyer, Jacob K......do.,... Sept. 18,'61, 3 Not n muster-out roll.
Boyer, Owen..............do. Sept. 18,'61, 3 Not on muster-out roll.
Brant, Milton..........do. Sept. 18,'61, 3 Died December 6, 1861-buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D. C.