98th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company H – Pennsylvania in the Civil War

98th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company H

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
William Sehr	Captain	August 17, 1861	Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Charles Reen	Captain	October 10, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lt., November 10, 1862; wounded at Wilderness, May 5, and at Opequan, Va.. September 19, 1864; discharged October 9, 1864, expiration of term; commissioned Lt. Colonel, February 12, 1865
Francis Brurein	Captain	August 17, 1861	Promoted from lst Lt. Company K, August 15, 1862; dismissed October 17, 1862
William Fratz	Captain	November 9, 1861	Promoted to 1st Lt., March 7, 1865; to Captain, June 10, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Louis Soistman	1st Lt.	September 28, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lt., July 25, 1862; to 1st Lt.,December 26, 1862; wounded at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863, and at Wilderness, May 5, 1864; discharged October 9, 1864, expiration of term
John Nava	1st Lt.	October 1, 1861	Promoted from Sergeant to 1st Sergeant, January 1, 1863; to 1st Lt., December 1. 1864; deserted March 4, 1865; Vet
August Gerioke	1st Lt.	October 2, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, November 2, 1862; to Sergeant, January 1,1863; to1st Sergeant, December 1. 1864; to 1st Lt., June 13, 1865; wounded at Fisher’s Hill, Va., September 22, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Adolph Reichard	2d Lt.	August 17, 1861	Resigned July 18, 1862
Wm. Wannewetsch	2d Lt.	October 10, 1861	Promoted from Corporal to 1st Sergeant, February 26, 1862; to 2d Lt., January 1, 1863; discharged October 14. 1864, expiration of term
John Ruhl	2d Lt.	October 19, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; to Sergeant, October 20, 1864; to2d Lt., June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
John G. Goll	1st Sergeant	October 23, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, October 14, 1864; to Sergeant, January 1, 1865; to1st Sergeant, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
John G. Greul	Sergeant	November 11, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant, July 1, 1863; wounded at Fort Stevens,D. C., July 12, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Wm. Blechinger	Sergeant	October 18, 1861	Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; promoted to Corporal,October 14, 1864; to Sergeant, December 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
George Becker	Sergeant	November 7, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, December 1, 1864; to Sergeant, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Frederick Wieland	Sergeant	October 1, 1861	Wounded at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863; promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; to Sergeant, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Joseph H. Hamel	Sergeant	October 8, 1861	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 23, 1864; Vet
George Mack	Sergeant	September 10, 1861	Deserted December 20, 1862
Otto Becker	Sergeant	October 19, 1861	Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; Vet
Gustav Saling	Sergeant	September 30, 1861	Promoted to Commissary Sergeant, date unknown
Conrad Schroder	Corporal	September 5, 1861	Promoted to Corporal. January 1, 1865; wounded at Spottsylvania C.H., Va., May 12, 1864, and at Petersburg, April 2, 1865; absent, in hospital, at muster out; Vet
Chas. Hangstorfer	Corporal	February 23, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; absent, on furlough, at muster out
George Roberts	Corporal	February 13, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Gottleib Weber	Corporal	October 28, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, June 13. 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Augustus Glezen	Corporal	April 6, 1865	Substitute; promoted to Corporal, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Louis Dingler	Corporal	October 23, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
William Lindner	Corporal	October 25, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Frederick Boshard	Corporal	October 4, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Frederick Lenz	Corporal	September 18, 1861	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
L. Stutzenberger	Corporal	September 26, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Sarn’l Humberger	Corporal	September 26, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June’20, 1865
Frederick Stahlin	Corporal	August 25, 1862	Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
R J. Stntzenberger	Corporal	February 29, 1864	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Charles Trucksess	Corporal	October 15, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown
Fred’k Greenberg	Corporal	October 19, 1861	Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Ambs, Joseph	Private	February 18, 1862	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Albrecht. John	Private	November 7, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 23, 1863
Andres, Frederick	Private	Â	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 2, 1863
Allen, Seth	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Allen, J. N.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged bv General Order, June 22, 1865
Alderman. 0. J.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Andrews, Raphael	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Bookman, August	Private	September 28, 1861	Deserted January 20, 1862; returned December 17, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Bettengofer, Joseph	Private	April 11, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Bollos. Heman	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Becker, John	Private	August 8, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Backer. Frederick	Private	October 19, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Becker, George	Private	October 7, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Baum, Frederick	Private	August 15, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 7, 1863
Bossinrer, Leon	Private	September 30, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 27, 1863
Bhonhitol, Jacob	Private	October, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 19, 1863
Brandtenstein, Geo.	Private	October 12, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Buckner, George	Private	October 2, 1861	Discharged October 13. 1864, expiration of term
Baird, George	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Boyer, James	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Berkencamp, Wm.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Burdic. Newton	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Boyd, Weldon	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Bleckilger, Joseph1865	October 9, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 13, 1863
Black, Andrew	Private	February 1S, 1864	Wounded at Spottsylvania C. II., Va., May 12, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 2. 1864
Brumbach, Mabry	Private	September 28, 1861	Transferred to Company B, date unknown
Becker, Henry	Private	October 3, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Corvan, Arthur	Private	February 12, 1864	Wounded at Fort Stevens, D. C., July 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Coindre, Edward	Private	March 10, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Coleman, W. R.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Collins, Harrison	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Cardiff, William	Private	October 9, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Defong, Frank	Private	February 15, 1864	Wounded at Spottsylvania, C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Downing, Robert F.	Private	August 20, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Dodge. John	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Danecker, John	Private	October 28, 1864	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865
Eberle, Christian	Private	September 12, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Eaton, Herman	Private	iMarch 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Elderkin, Denison	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order. June 22, 1865
Esenian, August	Private	October 15, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 2, 1863
Franz, John	Private	October 11, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Fisher, Christian	Private	October 26, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Foly, David	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Francis, Silas G.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Gardner, Joseph	Private	February 27, 1864	Wounded at Spottsylvania C. tI., Va., May 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Gcethling, Renny	Private	February 19, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May6, 1864; absent at muster out
Grunwald, Gottleib	Private	October 9, 1861	Discharged November 6, 1864, expiration of term
Griffis, Jabez	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Gross, Eaton	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Graff, Christopher	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Gierschman, Chas.	Private	August 19, 1862	Died at Alexandria, Va., September 5, 1863
Germer, Louis	Private	February 13, 1864	Deserted, date unknown
Hornketh, George	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Harmer, Samuel	Private	March 10, 1864	Absent, sick, at muster out
Heite, Henry.	Private	February 24, 1864	Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out
Hasle, George	Private	November 11, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Haise, Frederick	Private	November 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 15, 1862
Hugel, Christian.	Private	August 25, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 18, 1863
Hauffman, Jacob	Private	November 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 3, 1863
Hartlin, Peter	Private	October 3, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Hayberry, Adam	Private	September 1, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Hornung, Liborio’s	Private	August 15, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Hood, Andrew	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Hopkins, A. A.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Hartson, Albert	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Heilman, Jacob	Private	March 10, 1864	Deserted August 26, 1864
Jerkes, Heinrich	Private	October 8, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Johnson, Martin	Private	September 8, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, January 7, 1865
Klotz, Charles	Private	September 30, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Kore, Charles.	Private	October 2, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Keyser, John	Private	October 19, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Kuhlmeyer, John	Private	November 7, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 16, 1862
Kehin, John	Private	August 18, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 31, 1863
Koch, John	Private	August 12, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 18, 1863
Kohler, John G.	Private	October 9, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Kastner, Lawrence	Private	October 3, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Keil, Jacob	Private	September 30, 1861	Missing at Fair Oaks, Va., date unknown
Keil, Isaac	Private	November 7, 1861	Deserted, date unknown
Kohler, Jacob	Private	October 25, 1861	Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; not on muster-out roll
Laddy, Henry	Private	February 12, 1864	Absent, sick, at muster out
Ling, John	Private	March 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Leonhardt, Ludwig	Private	October 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 26, 1863
Luthel, Asa	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Luther, Perry	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Lyon, J. E	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Lamport, Frank	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Lamboult, Lewis	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Lingenhoff, Matt’s.	Private	October 11, 1861	Discharged, expiration of term
Link, Paul	Private	November 5, 1861	Captured; died at Andersonville, Ga., July 14, 1864; grave, 3,305
Lenz, Charles	Private	October 1, 1861	Deserted, date unknown
Laddy, Charles	Private	February 22, 1864	Deserted May 6, 1865
Moore, Presley	Private	April 6;, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Muller, Charles	Private	October 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 30, 1862
Moutz, Peter	Private	October 11, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Macumber, B. W.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Marsh, Wilson	Private	March’ 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Miller, Orlando	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Mead, William G.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, Jund 22, 1865
Matthews, Henry	Private	September 30, 1861	Transferred to Company E, December 23, 1863; Vet
Mickels, Oster	Private	September, 1862	Died at White Oak Church, Va., February 7, 1863
Meyer, Henry	Private	October 10, 1861	Missing, date unknown
Morloch, August	Private	November 5, 1861	Wounded and missing at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Mueller, Frederick	Private	October 17, 1861	Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Nickel, John G.	Private	November 1, 1861	Absent, on furlough, at muster out; Vet
Nason, William M	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Nason, C. B.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Pfefferle, Peter	Private	February 26, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; absent at muster out
Pulaskey, Charles.	Private	Â	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, September 6, 1862
Peiper, Frederick	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Plassman, George	Private	October 19, 1861	Died at Baltimore, Md., September IS, 1862
Quackenbush, Jno.	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Root, Lawrence	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Randall, Ira	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Rodgers, B. W.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Reith, Tietge	Private	November 5, 1861	Deserted, date unknown
Smith, Cochran	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 22, 1865
Schworer, Christ’r.	Private	October 19, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862, and at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; absent at muster out; Vet
Simmons, William	Private	February 20, 1864	Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; absent at muster out
Scherl, John	Private	September 30, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Sattler, George B.	Private	October 3, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Staib, William	Private	November 16, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Sorner, Jacob	Private	August 19, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Sites, Frederick	Private	October 19, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Seebach, Julius	Private	September 28, 1861	Discharged October 13, 1864, expiration of term
Schramm, Henry	Private	September 19, 1862	Wounded at Gettysbur g. Pa., July 2, 1863, and Petersburg,Va., April 2, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Smith, J. M.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Smith, Josiah	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Stewart, Warren	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Smith, Philip	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Sassamin, Benja’n.	Private	August 26, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 13, 1863
Schworer, Louis	Private	October 19, 1861	Died at Washington, D. C., April 23, 18.63; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery
Speel, Henry	Private	Â	Died at Frederick, Md., January 6, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Antietam, sec. 26. lot E, grave, 544
Schobert, Alois	Private	September 30, 1861	Missing in action at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Schnitz,	Private	February 29, 1864	Deserted, date unknown
Stiger, Conrad	Private	August 2August 2’62	Deserted June 18, 1863
Schoenbachler, S.	Private	August 19, 1862	Deserted, date unknown
Tag, Casper	Private	Â	Absent, sick, at muster out
Torey, Thomas H.	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Taggart, John M.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Taylor, John	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Vollinger, Anton	Private	April 11, 1865	Discharged by General Order, July 10, 1865
Vonbuskirk, M.	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Wannewetsch August.	Private	April 11, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Wiesler, Joseph	Private	November 7, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate; date unknown
Weiss, August	Private	August 23, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 31, 1863
Wiest, Matthias	Private	August 22, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Walter, George	Private	August 15, 1862	Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Wieke, Andreas	Private	August 25, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20. 1865
Wolsey; German	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Weidner, George	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 14, 1865
Wenner, John	Private	August 20, 1862	Transferred to 2d Regiment U. S. Art’y, November 10, 1862
Weidman, Paul	Private	November 5, 1861	Died at Harrison’s Landing, Va., July 13, 1862
Weber, Charles	Private	August 2S, 1862	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps; discharged September 6, 1865
Zeigler, Michael	Private	October 5, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 15, 1862

Source:Â Â Bates, Samuel P. Â Â History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861; 1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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