53rd Profiles

• Name: Samuel Smitson
• Enlistment Date: 17 Oct 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 17 October 1864
• Enlisted in Company H, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 October 1864.
• Deserted Company H, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 October 1864 in Lexington, KY

• Name: James H Whaley
• Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 12 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 21 March 1865 in Grant County, KY

• Name: Creighton W England
• Enlistment Date: 30 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 30 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company A, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 12 September 1864.
• Mustered out Company A, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: James Mitchell
• Enlistment Date: 30 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 30 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company A, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 12 September 1864.
• Killed Company A, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 18 December 1864 in Marion, VA

• Name: Archibald McIllvain
• Enlistment Date: 29 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 29 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company E, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 06 October 1864.
• Mustered out Company E, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: Hiram Baker
• Enlistment Date: 24 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 24 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Deserted Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 21 April 1865 in Mount Sterling, KY

• Name: William H Robinson
• Enlistment Date: 17 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Lieutenant 2nd Class on 17 September 1864
• Commission in Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 22 September 1864.
• Killed Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 18 December 1864 in Marion, VA

• Name: Thomas Edwards
• Enlistment Date: 13 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Arrested
• Released
• Enlisted as a Corporal on 13 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 13 September 1864.
• Mustered out Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: William F Limbric
• Enlistment Date: 15 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 29 December 1864 in Lexington, KY

• Name: James H Wilson
• Enlistment Date: 26 Nov 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Sergeant on 26 November 1864
• Enlisted in Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 26 November 1864.
• Mustered out Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: John Knochelman
• Enlistment Date: 13 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: In Arrest (In arrest at muster out)
• Released
• Enlisted as a Corporal on 13 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 13 September 1864.
• Discharged Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865

• Name: Ira B Baker
• Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 15 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864.
• Killed Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 18 December 1864 in Marion, VA

• Name: William Griffith
• Enlistment Date: 13 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 13 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 13 September 1864.
• Mustered out Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: John Pernell
• Enlistment Date: 27 Nov 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 27 November 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 27 November 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 20 February 1865 in Annapolis, MD

• Name: Joseph Jacobs
• Enlistment Date: 13 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 13 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 13 September 1864.
• Deserted Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864 in Covington, KY

• Name: William H Shields
• Enlistment Date: 20 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 20 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 April 1865 in Lexington, KY

• Name: Henry Miller
• Enlistment Date: 13 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 13 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 13 September 1864.
• Deserted Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 29 March 1865 in Paris, KY

• Name: William Reed
• Enlistment Date: 13 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 13 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 13 September 1864.
• Deserted Company B, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864 in Covington, KY

• Name: Charles Sechrest
• Enlistment Date: 15 Nov 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 November 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 November 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 February 1865 in Crittenden, KY

• Name: Richards Simms
• Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864.
• Mustered out Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: George F Stearns
• Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 15 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864.
• Killed Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 18 December 1864 in Marion, VA

• Name: Michael Flin (Flynn)
• Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864.
• Drowned Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 22 December 1864 in Clinch River

• Name: George Mitchell
• Enlistment Date: 29 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 29 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company E, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 06 October 1864.
• Mustered out Company E, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: Thomas Freeman
• Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864.
• Died Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 28 May 1865

• Name: William Landrum
• Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 12 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Mustered out Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: George Hipley (Shipley)
• Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864.
• Died Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 26 May 1865 in Covington, KY

• Name: Lafayette Shumate
• Enlistment Date: 29 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Absent, without leave
• Enlisted as a Private on 29 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company E, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 06 October 1864.
• Restored on 15 May 1865 (Restored to pay and duty)
• Mustered out Company E, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: George W True
• Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864.
• Died Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 25 January 1865 in Covington, KY

• Name: Thomas F Hopkins
• Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864.
• Deserted Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 20 April 1865 in Camp Nelson, KY

• Name: James W Fitemaster (Fightmaster)
• Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 29 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 18 July 1865 in Mount Sterling, KY

• Name: Charles Smith
• Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1864.
• Deserted Company C, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 16 September 1864 in Newport, KY

• Name: James T Marshall
• Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Sergeant on 12 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Mustered out Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville

• Name: William A Holdbrook (Holbrook)
• Enlistment Date: 6 Oct 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 06 October 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 25 October 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 04 March 1865 in Prestonsburg, KY

• Name: Ichabod Ashcraft
• Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 12 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Mustered out Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: Benjamin F Dunn
• Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 29 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Mustered out Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: John L Ciercey (Searcy)
• Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 12 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 18 October 1864 in Lexington, KY

• Name: Francis M Lanter
• Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 25 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Mustered out Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: John J Ammerman
• Enlistment Date: 20 Aug 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 20 August 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 12 November 1864 in Lexington, KY

• Name: Philip Clinkenbeard
• Enlistment Date: 3 Oct 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 03 October 1864
• Enlisted in Company F, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 24 October 1864.
• Mustered out Company F, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: George Cummins
• Enlistment Date: 17 Nov 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 17 November 1864
• Enlisted in Company G, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 18 November 1864.
• Deserted Company G, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 February 1865

• Name: Edmond N Vanlandingham
• Enlistment Date: 12 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Lieutenant 2nd Class on 12 September 1864
• Commission in Company G, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 25 November 1864.
• Mustered out Company G, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: Zachariah T Feeback
• Enlistment Date: 1 Jan 1865
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 01 January 1865
• Enlisted in Company H, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 18 March 1865.
• Discharged Company H, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 31 August 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: John T Snapp
• Enlistment Date: 17 Oct 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 17 October 1864
• Enlisted in Company H, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 October 1864.
• Mustered out Company H, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 15 September 1865 in Louisville, KY

• Name: William H Jump
• Enlistment Date: 14 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 14 September 1864
• Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Died Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 26 December 1864 in Falmouth, KY

• Name: Henry J Northcutt
• Enlistment Date: 21 Sep 1864
• Side Served: Union
• State Served: Kentucky
• Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, 53rd Infantry Regiment Kentucky on 17 September 1864.
• Enlisted as a Private on 21 September 1864