Civil War Genealogy Database
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54th Indiana Infantry
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Company Unknown
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James Riley Jones - Unknown
Contact Name:
Caryn Schroeder
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Date Added: 3/3/2012
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Company A
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John Perry - Unknown
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Buried Brick Church Cemetery, Hagarstown, Wayne County, Indiana.
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Contact Name:
Kyle D. Conrad
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Date Added: 2/12/2011
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Company C
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Silas Wilson Irby - Private
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Silas (1838-1920) and brothers John and Charles all originally from Switzerland County, Indiana, served in various Indiana units during the War. Silas served three months from May 27, 1862 with the 54th Indiana Infantry. He re-enlisted two more times in other Indiana units in 1863 and 1865. He migrated with his wife and children to Kansas sometime between 1870 and 1875. He is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas.
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Contact Name:
Gary L. Powell
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Date Added: 4/5/2011
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Company D
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Joseph Lugar - 2nd Lieutenant
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Company E
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William J Runyan - Private
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Company I
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Van Buren Hinds - Private
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Van Buren Hinds, Co I, 54th Indiana on a 1 year enlistment from 1 July 1862 - 30 June 1863. Served in the western Campaign around Memphis and down south to the Siege of Vicksburg. Action included Sherman's Yazoo Expedition December 20, 1862, to January 3, 1863. Chickasaw Bayou December 26-28, 1862. Chickasaw Bluff December 29. Expedition to the Arkansas Post, Ark., January 3-10, 1863. Assault and capture of Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, January 10-11. Moved to Young's Point, La., January 15. Moved to Milliken's Bend, La., March 8. Operations from Milliken's Bend to New Carthage March 31- April 17. Movement on Bruinsburg and turning Grand Gulf April 25-30. Battle of Port Gibson May 1. Garrison at Raymond and escorting prisoners to Yazoo River May 12 to June 3.
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Company K
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John Blazer - Private
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Company K
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Daniel Bryant - Private
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Daniel had transferred into the 54th Indiana Infantry from the 50th and 52nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry. His relatives also served with the 50th, 52nd, and 140th Indiana Infantry Regiments.
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Contact Name:
Roger Bryant
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Date Added: 8/16/2018
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