Co. E, 55th VA Inf., Westmoreland Greys

 

Name Enlistment Notes
William S. Barker 10 March 1862 Illiterate.  Enlisted Mar 10, 1862 in Co. E, 55th Inf. Reg. Va. Sick at home Mar 9 - May 1862.  Present then on (excepting a few days leave Feb - Mar 1864) all rolls until Jan 2, 1865, when he entered the hospital, with chronic diarrhoea.  Furloughed, Feb 16, 1865.
Richard H. Barrack 24 July 1861  
Benjamin R. Battaile 07 March 1862 Substitute, Physician. Mustered 09 Sep 1862.
Benedict M. Booth 24 July 1861 Mustered 12 Dec 1862.
Bushrod W. Bryant 10 March 1862  
Levi Bryant 24 July 1861 Mustered 26 Oct 1863.
Henry Cash 24 July 1861 Mustered  08 Nov 1862 (d) at Chimborazo Hospl, Richmond.
William H. Costenbader 7 March 1861 Millwright. Pro. Full 2nd Sgt 01 Jul 1862. Pro. Full 1st Sgt 26 May 1863. Died in Westmoreland Cty.
John H. Davis 24 July 1861 Mustered 03 Jun 1863.
Joseph E. Davis 24 July 1861 Mustered 15 Jun 1862.
Joseph Dempsey 24 July 1861  
William H. Doleman 24 July 1861 Corp. Pro. Full Priv. 15 Sep 1861. Mustered 11 Feb 1862.
John Drake 24 July 1861 Mustered 15 May 1862.
Richard L. Gouldman 15 January 1865 Drafted.
William T. Gouldman 17 July 1861 Born in Essex Cty. Died in Westmoreland Cty.
Robert H. Hinson 24 July 1861 Mustered 15 Aug 1862 (d) at Divisional Hospl.  Did not survive the war.
Henry J. Horner 24 July 1861 Pro. Full Corp 15 May 1863.
Malachi M. Jenkins 24 July 1861 Mustered 07 Apr 1863 at Guinea Station. Did not survive the war.
Richard H. C. Jones 22 August 1861 Farmer. Mustered 14 May 1862.
Stephen Jones 24 July 1861  
John R. Kelly 24 July 1861 Mustered 15 Jun 1862.
Thomas S. King 24 July 1861 Born abt. 1832. Sailor. Mustered 03 Nov 1864. Died October 1, 1899 in Baynesville, Westmoreland Cty.
George H Mothershead 22 August 1861 Mustered 17 Jul 1862.
Thomas Mothershead 10 March 1862 Mustered 25 Jul 1862.
John Murray 24 July 1861 Farmer. Mustered 14 May 1862.
William H. Murray 01 March 1862 Mustered 13 Dec 1862 Fredericksburg.
William H. Nash 24 July 1861 Detailed Oct. 11, 1861 (carpenter). Returned Oct. 20, 1861. Sick on Mar. 15, 1862; Westmoreland Cty., Va.; at home, sick Mar. 28, 1862.  Mustered & Deserted Co. E, 55th Inf. Reg. Va., Mar. 30, 1862.
Thomas Neale 27 August 1861  
James D. Norwood 24 July 1861 Mustered 27 May 1862 Westmoreland Cty. Did not survive the war.
Richard A. Oliff 07 March 1862  
William H. Omohundro 24 July 1861 Pro. Full 1st Sgt 01 Jul 1862. Pro. Full 2nd Lt 26 May 1863. Pro. Full 1st Lt 22 Nov 1864. Died at Stratford, August 15, 1915.
Charles H. Pomroy 24 July 1861  
John Pomroy 24 July 1861 Died June 8, 1915.
Edward E. Porter 24 July 1861 Sgt., Pro. Full 2nd Lt 16 Apr 1862. Pro. Full 1st Lt 15 Jul 1863. Mustered 14 Dec 1863. Re-enlisted 20 Feb 1864. Mustered 04 Apr 1865 at Maryland. Died August 24, 1907 in Westmoreland Cty.
Samuel A. Porter 24 July 1861  
Richard R. Reamey 07 March 1862 Substitute.
Henry H. Sanford 24 August 1861 Mustered 12 Dec 1862.
James Scott 10 March 1862 Mustered 15 Jun 1863.
Hiram L. Self 24 July 1861 Pro. Full Corp. 01 Sep 1861. Mustered 26 May 1862, Caroline Cty. Did not survive the war.
John Stephens 24 July 1861  
Bushrod Weaver 30 Sept 1861  
Joseph H. Weaver 24 July 1861 Mustered 20 Apr 1862.

Updated March 4 - 6, 2009

 

55th Infantry Regiment VA     Date Mustered:   09 April 1865

Regimental History ~ Battles Fought

Fought on 15 June 1862
Fought on 15 June 1862 at Seven Days Battle
Fought on 20 June 1862 at Frayser's Farm, Virginia
Fought on 26 June 1862 at Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fought on 27 June 1862 at Gaines' Mill, Virginia
Fought on 27 June 1862 at Seven Days Battle
Fought on 28 June 1862 at Seven Days Battle
Fought on 30 June 1862 at Frayser's Farm, Virginia
Fought on 14 July 1862 at Falling Waters, Maryland
Fought on 15 July 1862
Fought on 05 August 1862
Fought on 06 August 1862 at Manassas, Virginia
Fought on 07 August 1862 at Manassas, Virginia
Fought on 10 August 1862
Fought on 11 August 1862
Fought on 12 August 1862
Fought on 15 August 1862
Fought on 22 August 1862
Fought on 24 August 1862 at Waterloo Bridge, Virginia
Fought on 25 August 1862
Fought on 26 August 1862
Fought on 28 August 1862 at 2nd Manassas, Virginia
Fought on 29 August 1862 at 2nd Manassas, Virginia
Fought on 30 August 1862 at 2nd Manassas, Virginia
Fought on 01 September 1862 at Ox Hill, Virginia
Fought on 12 September 1862 at Frederick, Maryland
Fought on 14 September 1862 at Frederick, Maryland
Fought on 15 September 1862
Fought on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg, Maryland
Fought on 18 September 1862 at Sharpsburg, Maryland
Fought on 20 September 1862 at Shepherdstown, Virginia
Fought on 22 September 1862
Fought on 29 September 1862 at Warrenton, Virginia
Fought on 30 September 1862 at Berryville, VA Hospl.
Fought on 12 November 1862 at Winchester, Virginia
Fought on 27 November 1862 at Westmoreland County, Virginia
Fought on 13 December 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fought on 14 December 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fought on 29 December 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fought on 01 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia
Fought on 02 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia
Fought on 03 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia
Fought on 05 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia
Fought on 17 May 1863 at Westmoreland County, Virginia
Fought on 18 May 1863 at Northumberland Court House, Virginia
Fought on 18 May 1863 at Union Wharf, Richmond Co, Virginia
Fought on 01 July 1863 at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Fought on 02 July 1863 at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Fought on 03 July 1863 at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Fought on 04 July 1863 at Bendersville, Pennsylvania
Fought on 04 July 1863 at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Fought on 04 July 1863 at South Mountain, Maryland
Fought on 05 July 1863 at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Fought on 05 July 1863 at Greencastle, Pennsylvania
Fought on 05 July 1863 at Greencastle, Virginia
Fought on 05 July 1863 at Waynesboro, Virginia
Fought on 12 July 1863
Fought on 14 July 1863 at Falling Waters, Maryland
Fought on 14 July 1863 at Funkstown, Maryland
Fought on 17 July 1863 at Bunker Hill, Virginia
Fought on 17 July 1863 at Martinsburg, West Virginia
Fought on 18 July 1863 at Martinsburg, West Virginia
Fought on 23 July 1863 at Gaines' Crossroads, Virginia
Fought on 06 August 1863 at Gloucester Point, Virginia
Fought on 12 August 1863 at Rappahannock River, Virginia
Fought on 15 August 1863 at Martinsburg, WV Hospl.
Fought on 18 August 1863 at Lancaster County, Virginia
Fought on 11 September 1863 at Stafford County, Virginia
Fought on 14 October 1863 at Bristoe Station, Virginia
Fought on 30 October 1863 at Lancaster County, Virginia
Fought on 09 November 1863
Fought on 11 November 1863
Fought on 27 November 1863 at Mine Run, Virginia
Fought on 28 November 1863 at New Hope Church, Georgia
Fought on 30 November 1863.
Fought on 30 November 1863 at Mine Run, Virginia
Fought on 13 January 1864 at Northumberland County, Virginia
Fought on 08 April 1864 at Leonardtown, Maryland
Fought on 03 May 1864 at Wilderness, Virginia
Fought on 05 May 1864 at Wilderness, Virginia
Fought on 06 May 1864 at Wilderness, Virginia
Fought on 07 May 1864 at Wilderness, Virginia
Fought on 10 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Fought on 12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Fought on 15 May 1864 at North Anna River, Virginia
Fought on 15 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Fought on 19 May 1864 at Hanover County, Virginia
Fought on 23 May 1864 at Hanover Junction, Virginia
Fought on 24 May 1864 at Hanover Junction, Virginia
Fought on 24 May 1864 at Wilderness, Virginia
Fought on 25 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Fought on 28 May 1864
Fought on 28 May 1864 at Hanover Junction, Virginia
Fought on 01 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, Virginia
Fought on 02 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, Virginia
Fought on 03 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, Virginia
Fought on 03 June 1864 at Hanovertown, Virginia
Fought on 03 June 1864 at Old Church, Virginia
Fought on 03 June 1864 at Totopotomoy Creek, Virginia
Fought on 04 June 1864
Fought on 04 June 1864 at Cold Harbor, Virginia
Fought on 04 June 1864 at Totopotomoy Creek, Virginia
Fought on 10 June 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Fought on 13 June 1864 at White Oak Swamp, Virginia
Fought on 21 June 1864 at Petersburg, Virginia
Fought on 04 August 1864 at Petersburg, Virginia
Fought on 18 August 1864 at Weldon Railroad, Virginia
Fought on 19 August 1864 at Weldon Railroad, Virginia
Fought on 21 August 1864 at Weldon Railroad, Virginia
Fought on 25 August 1864
Fought on 30 September 1864 at Pegram Farm, Virginia
Fought on 30 September 1864 at Squirrel Level Line, Virginia
Fought on 01 October 1864 at Squirrel Level Line, Virginia
Fought on 01 October 1864 at Squirrel Level Road, Virginia
Fought on 15 December 1864 at Richmond, Virginia
Fought on 03 March 1865 at Middlesex County, Virginia
Fought on 04 March 1865 at Rappahannock River, Virginia
Fought on 15 March 1865 at Peninsular
Fought on 02 April 1865 at Richmond, Virginia
Fought on 03 April 1865 at Chimborazo Hospl, Richmond, Virginia
Fought on 03 April 1865 at Richmond, Virginia
Fought on 03 April 1865 at Richmond, VA Hospl.
Fought on 06 April 1865 at Burkeville, Virginia
Fought on 06 April 1865 at Farmville, Virginia
Fought on 06 April 1865 at Harper's Farm, Virginia
Fought on 06 April 1865 at Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Fought on 06 April 1865 at High Bridge, Virginia
Fought on 06 April 1865 at Nottoway County, Virginia
Fought on 06 April 1865 at Prince Edward County, Virginia
Fought on 06 April 1865 at Sailor's Creek, Virginia
Fought on 09 April 1865 at Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Fought on 24 April 1865 at King George County, Virginia

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