53rd Massachusetts Co. F

Roster of Company F, 53rd Massachusetts Volunteers

Men from Petersham, Barre, Fitchburg (1),
New Braintree (1), Northfield (1), and Roxbury (1)


The following information is taken from the GAR memorabelia of my great grandfather, George W. Gates,
and from the "53rd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers" by Henry A. Willis.




John G. Mudge, Captain
Pliny H. Babbitt, 1st LieutenantAbijah L. Shattuck, 2nd Lieutenant
Sergeants
Joseph W. HolbrookGeorge P. BlanchardJoseph W. Upton
George W. FieldsJoel M. Adams
Corporals
Benjamin J. HoweBenjamin W. SpoonerFrederick Bryant
Eugene D. ClarkLevi HicksForest A. Hicks
Joseph M. Jackson*
Musicians
William A. BullardAbel Eaton +
Privates
John I. Adams
James L. Ainsworth
Charles G. Allen
Harding Allen, Jr.
Josiah Allen
John P. Allen**
Charles E. Ball
Luther S. Benjamin
Thomas P. Blakely
Josiah Bliss
James R. Brown
Jonas Brown, Jr.
John Carvell
George R. Chaffee
Samuel A. Chamberlain
Sanford E. Chamberlain
John F. Clark
Charles E. Cook %
Horace Drury
Ezra F. Elliott
Nathan Elliott
George H. Edwards
Warren P. Fairbanks
Edward A. Fales
William G. Fessenden
Willard B. Fessenden
William H. Fields
Walter A. Furbish*
Augustus S. Gates
George W. Gates
Sextus P. Goddard
Samuel M. Hamilton
Charles F. Hapgood
Henry S. (or N.) Heald
Daniel P. Hemenway
Phineas Heywood
William Hinchcliffe**
Joel Hodges*
Nelson W. Jameson
John F. Jennison
Martin L. Johnson*
George M. Kempton
John Kennedy
Charles V. B. King
George Knights*
Fred S. Lilley
Henry S. Lindsey
Dwight Lippett
Gamaliel Luce, Jr.
Willian H. Mann
George H. Mitchell
George F. Newton
Spencer T. Nye
Austin C. Parmenter
George H. Parmenter
Lyman Peters
Theodore S. Pierce
Elijah I. Randall
Valentine A. (or O.) Rathbone
Alonzo Rathbone
David W. Robinson
Elbridge L. Robinson*
Lewis D. Robinson
George E. Rogers
Joseph A. Rogers
Patrick Rogers
Frederick S. Sanderson
Quincy A. Sheppardson
Lauriston W. Simmons
Alexander Smith
Charles Smith
Granville C. Smith
Samuel E. Smith
Lucius Spooner
John B. Stevens
James H. Stowell
John E. Townsend
Augustus Wheeler
Marcellus Whitman
Charles H. Williams
C. H. Winters #
Charles H. Wilson
John A. Wilder
H. H. Weyman #
John Watson #
Charles Wistar #
Henry H. Wyman
James Young #

* Killed in Action; ** Died from Wounds
+ Transferred to Co. B, June 1,1863
% Deserted Jan, 16,1863, New York
# Not listed in the Willis Regimental History; Weyman and Wyman may be the same person


Compiled by Walter G. Blenderman;

Prepared 10/5/97, updated 5/13/2000, 7/19/2008, 7/6/2010

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