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

98th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company A

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
John W. Beamish	Captain	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; promoted to Major, July 2, 1863
Arthur B. Beamish	Captain	August 30, 1861	Promoted from 1st Lieut. Company D, August 27, 1863; discharged September 9, 1864, expiration of term
Mitchell M’Murray	Captain	August 17, 1861	Promoted to 2d Lt., August 16, 1862; to 1st Lieut., May 1, 1863; to Captain, October 20, 1864; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Dennis Mullen	1st Lt.	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Captain Company E, May 1, 1863
Enos Stratton	1st Lt.	September 3, 1861	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; promoted from Sergeant, March 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Edward Hough	2d Lt.	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Captain Company F. August 15, 1862
Alexander Conner	2d Lt.	August 22, 1861	Promoted to 2d Lieut., May 1, 1863; discharged September 9, 1864, expiration of term
Peter M’Adams	2d Lt.	August 29, 1861	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; promoted from Sergeant, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Philip Denninger	1st Sergeant	August 23, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; to 1st Sergeant, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Hugh Armstrong	1st Sergeant	August 23, 1861	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; promoted from Sergeant, March 6, 1865; to 1st Lt. Company F, June13, 1865; Vet
John Conlow	1st Sergeant	August 22, 1861	Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; Vet
Francis Sweeney	Sergeant	August 30, 1861	Promoted from Corporal, March 21, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Thomas Barnes	Sergeant	September 6, 1861	Wounded at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862, and at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; promoted to Corporal, March 6, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Michael Fetters	Sergeant	September 6, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
George A. Jackson	Sergeant	February 13, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, March 21, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Pat’k Cunningham	Sergeant	August 30, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Washington Lee	Sergeant	August 24, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Edw. H. Cavanaugh	Sergeant	August 22, 1861	Deserted November, 1862
Randall M’Lister	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1865; mustered out with Company. June 29, 1865; Vet
William Thompson	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, March 1, 1865; absent,with leave, at muster out; Vet
Barnet Getz	Corporal	August 29, 1864	Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Charles Vennaman	Corporal	August 29, 1861	Wounded at Fort Stevens, D. C., July 12, 1864; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Patrick P. Mullin	Corporal	September 3, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 24, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
James Shore	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, June 13, 1865; musteredout with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
James Lutz	Corporal	February 18, 1862	Wounded at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; promoted to Corporal, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Henry Hilyard	Corporal	February 15, 1864	Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; promoted to Corporal,May 1, 1865; absent, with leave, at muster out
Philip P. Lush	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; killed at Opequan, September 19, 1864; Vet
Thomp. Alexander	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Died May 23, 1865 of wounds received in action; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; Vet
Christ. Shoemaker	Corporal	September 6, 1861	Captured; died April 2, 1865; Vet
Phineas Webster	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; noton muster-out roll
Thomas Hassett	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Henry M’Nullen	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July, 1, 1862
John Kelso	Corporal	August 22, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Beebe, George W.	Private	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Wilderness. Va., May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Burnside, Charles	Private	September 3, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Burnside, William	Private	September 3, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Burns, Samuel	Private	February 12, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Barwis, Richard	Private	January 13, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Blair, David R.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Blair, John C.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Bartley, William	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Boyer, Neri J.	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Breen, Edward	Private	February 13, 1864	Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, section C
Blakely, James	Private	August 26, 1861	Deserted September 30, 1861
Barr, Michael	Private	September 6, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Baiseleg, George	Private	September 6, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Basby, John	Private	September 6, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Colwell, James	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Crum, Oliver J.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Cofe, Joel	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Coulter, John A.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Crick, James H.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29. 1865
Craig, Robert.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company. June 29, 1865
Cole, John C.	Private	April 5, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Craven, Matthew	Private	August 29, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Conlon, Michael	Private	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862, at Gaines’Mill, June 27, 1862, and at Petersburg, June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Conner, James	Private	February 12, 1862	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged December 10, 1864; Vet
Cavanaugh, Robert	Private	August 22, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Cassinday, Wm.	Private	February 11, 64	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; deserted, 1864
Cox, William H	Private	August 30, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 25, 1862
Cahill, David	Private	August 23, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Crosier, Thomas	Private	August 29, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; not on muster-out roll
Coyle, Peter	Private	August 26, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Cunningharn, Peter	Private	August 30, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Desher, William H.	Private	August 22, 1861	Mustered out withCompany, June 29, 1865; Vet
Doble, Evan	Private	August 26, 1861	Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Deviney, Patrick	Private	February 13, 1864	Absent, on furlough, at muster out
Donnelly, Patrick	Private	January 15, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Dearolph, John	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Dougherty, Martin	Private	March 17, 1862	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 1, 1862
Drexler, James H.	Private	February 13, 1864	Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19. 1864; buried inNational Cemetery, Winchester, lot 25
Ennis, Clinton G.	Private	April 8, 1865	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 26, 1865
Ennis, Virgil M.	Private	April 5, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Edinger, Henry	Private	April 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Evans, Jesse	Private	August 26, 1861	Discharged on writ of habeas corpus, September 6, 1861
Freeman, George W.	Private	April 7, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Fair, John W.	Private	April 10, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Fitzpatrick, Peter	Private	February 5, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Foster, Isaac	Private	August 24, 1861	Deserted September 30, 1861
Friel, William	Private	September 6, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Goodman, Henry	Private	April 8, 1865	Substitute; died at Alexandria, Va., July 28, 1865; grave, 3,327
Ginkle, William	Private	April 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Garrett, David	Private	August 23, 1864	Died November 9, of wounds received at CedarCreek, Va., October 19, 1864
Grebe, George	Private	August 29, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Graham, Samuel	Private	August 30, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; not on muster-out roll
Gallagher, John	Private	September 6, 1861	Missing in action at Gaines’ Mill, Va., June 27, 1862
Goslin, Isaiah	Private	August 1S, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865
Hoon, Francis	Private	April 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Harriff, John	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 15, 1865
Henn, Robert J.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Horner, Andrew	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Haines, Peter	Private	August 29, 1861	Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Huhn, Christian	Private	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6. 1864; discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Holland, James	Private	August 30, 1861	Promoted to Corn. Sergeant, March 28, 1865; Vet
Haines, Samuel	Private	August 22, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Howard, John	Private	August 22, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Huple, George I.	Private	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; not on muster-out roll
Hough, Dennis	Private	August 26, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Harhnett, George	Private	August 6, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Huplet, Henry	Private	September 6, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; not on muster-out roll
Hahn, Henry	Private	September 6, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Johnson, Patrick	Private	March 16, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Jennings, Ema. B.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
James, Joseph	Private	August 27, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Kissinger, John	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Kuhns, Emanuel B.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Kreibel, John	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Kurcher, George	Private	January 16, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Keintline, Henry	Private	May 17, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Keenan, Charles	Private	August 29, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Lyons, Patrick	Private	January 30, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Lindsay, Andrew J.	Private	August 22, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Longwell, M. V. W.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Logan, George	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Lawrence, Joseph	Private	August 26, 1861	Wounded at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863; not on muster-out roll
Lowther, George H.	Private	August 30, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Lennox, George W.	Private	February 23, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Langjar, William	Private	February 1, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Miller, John L.	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Mong, Leonard M	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Mong, Leonard	Private	April 10, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Mailey, John	Private	April 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Mahoney, Alex	Private	August 24, 1861	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; absent at muster out; Vet
Munner, Francis	Private	August 22, 1861	Mustered out with Company, Juue 29,1865; Vet
Murphy, Patrick W.	Private	February 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Marlin, Robert	Private	January 16, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Meagher, John	Private	Â	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Miller, Charles	Private	September 17, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Morehead, George	Private	August 22, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Molten, John	Private	May 17, 1864	Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 19, 1865
Miller, John	Private	August 22, 1861	Deserted, 1864; Vet
Martin, Edward	Private	August 24, 1861	Deserted September 30, 1861
Magee, Hugh	Private	August 24, 1861	Killed at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863
Mullen, Patrick R.	Private	December 23, 1863	Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Milka, Joseph	Private	January 4, 1865	Not on muster-out roll
M’Cauley, Thomas	Private	August 26, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
M’Bride, John	Private	February 15, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
M’Minnaman, Ed.	Private	February 25, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
M’Glinchey, Patr’h.	Private	March 10, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
M’Donald, John	Private	February 25, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
M’Glinchey, James	Private	August 26, 1861	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 19, 1865; Vet
M’Cabe, Edward	Private	Â	Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864
M’Call, John	Private	August 24, 1861	Died at Point Lookout, Md., July 26, 1862
M’Mullin, Daniel	Private	August 22, 1861	Deserted September 30, 1861
M’Ginly, Patrick	Private	August 26, 1861	Deserted September 30, 1861
M’Kenny, Henry	Private	August 22, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
M’Cormick, Robert	Private	August 22, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
M’Henry, James	Private	August 24, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 10, 1862
Neiderester, Wm.	Private	April 10, 1865	Substitute; mstered out with Company, 1865, June 29, 1865
Osman, William	Private	March 15, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Ogden, Michael H.	Private	March 10, 1864	Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; absent at muster out
Parmer, Robert	Private	February 6, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Pilson, James H.	Private	August 22, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Phillips, Samuel	Private	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; not on muster-out roll
Peoples, John	Private	August 29, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Rankin, George W.	Private	April 8, 65	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Revir, John	Private	April 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Runser, John	Private	March 10, 1864	Not on musterout roll
Sheridan, William	Private	April 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Sheridan, John	Private	August 29, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Smith, James	Private	February 23, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Stratton, Enos W.	Private	September 3, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Sheaf, George	Private	September 21, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Stratton, Isaac	Private	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; died June22, 1865; buried in National Cemletery, Arlington; Vet
Smith, George W.	Private	August 22’61	Not on muster-out roll
Shore, James	Private	August 22, 1861	Not on muster-out roll; Vet
Smith. William	Private	August 29, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 19, 1863
Smith, Charles	Private	September 8, 1861	Killed at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863
Thompson, Samuel	Private	February 20, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Taylor, John	Private	August 22, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Taylor, Charles	Private	February 3, 1865	Mustered out with corpany, June 29. 1865
Truby, David	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Thompson, Samuel	Private	August 22, 1861	Wounded at Fort Stevens, D. C., July 12, 1864; discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Turner, Samuel	Private	February 15, 1864	Deserted March 17, 1864
Timbers, Charles	Private	August 22, 1861	Not on muster-out roll
Thompson, Jas. E.	Private	March 11, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; noton muster-out roll
Vanderslice, Jacob	Private	September 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 18, 1864
Ward, David A.	Private	April 5, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Wiant, George P.	Private	April 8, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Winters, John	Private	January 13, 1865	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Winters, Frederick	Private	August 27, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Wilson, Hector	Private	August 24, 1861	Deserte September 30, 1861
Yingling, George	Private	March 15, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865

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

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