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

98th Regiment

Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company I

Name	Rank	Date of Muster Into Service	Remarks
Louis Voltaire	Captain	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 30, 1864
Bernhard Gessler	Captain	September 6, 1862	Promoted from private Company K to S t., November 1, 1862; to 1st Lt., September 1, 1863; to Captain, March 1, 1864; to Major, June 10, 1865
Jacob A. Schmid	Captain	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862, and at Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864; promoted to Corporal, September 2, 1861; to Sergeant, June 7, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, August 12, 1864; to Captain, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Henry Hohenstein	1st Lt.	August 17, 1861	Died December 23, 1861
George Bush	1st Lt.	August 16, 1861	Promoted from 1st Sergeant, December 27, 1861; died May 9, of wounds received at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Frank Baker	1st Lt.	February 15, 1864	Promoted from Sergeant, Company K, July 6, 1864; to Captain Company E, January 24, 1865
Herman Solbrig	1st Lt.	September 12, 1861	Promoted from Quarter Master Sergeant, January 24, 1865; died April 4, of wounds received at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, City Point, sec. B, division 4, grave, 163; Vet
John Hirschling	1st Lt.	August 17, 1863	Promoted to Corporal, June 13, 1862; to Sergeant, November1, 1863; to 1st Lt., June 13, 1865; wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October, 19, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
George Brill	2d Lt.	August 17, 1861	Resigned June 26, 1862
Charles Kahler	2d Lt.	August 17, 1861	Promoted to 1st Sergeant, September 2, 1862; to 2d Lieut.,November 1, 1862; dismissed August 19, 1863
Adolph Uhl	2d Lt.	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant, August 27, 1864; to 2d Lt., June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Michael Henningen	1st Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, June 7, 1864; to Sergeant, April 1, 1865; to 1st Sergeant, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
George Schuler	1st Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to 2d Lieut. Company G, September 1, 1862
John V. Koch	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1862; to Sergeant, September 1,1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Anton Werner	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, October 1, 1864; to Sergeant, June 13,1865; absent, on furlough, at mustered out; Vet
Andrew Fertig	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; to Sergeant, June 13,1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Henry Schluchter	Sergeant	February 29, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; to Sergeant, June 13, 1865; absent, on furlough, at muster out
Gotllieb Seyffort	Sergeant	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; discharged August 28, 1864; expiration of term
Lewis Dupun	Sergeant	August 30, 1862	Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1862; to Sergeant, September 1, 1863; wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 18, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
John Sattler	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, October 1, 1864; absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
John Schafer	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Louis Turniss	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Joseph Schweis	Corporal	February 23, 1865	Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; ab., on fur., at mustered out
Henry Spillinger	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Franz Hauptling	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, May 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
George Wickesser	Corporal	March 10, 1864	Promoted to Corporal, June 13, 1865; absent, on furlough, at mustered out
Henry Berbert	Corporal	January 4, 1865	Promoted to Corporal, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Conrad Gross	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Peter Mosbach	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Gebhard Jost	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, January 1, 1863; discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Gottlieb Kurtz	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, September 2, 1862; wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, date unknown
Anton Shuele	Corporal	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Corporal, November 22, 1861; wounded at Malvern Hill. Va., July 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 26, 1863
Charles Housch	Musician	August 17, 1861	Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Frederick Belle	Musician	August 1, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 26, 1863
Henry Rodrian	Musician	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Principal Musician, date unknown
Christopher Storz	Musician	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Principal Musician, January 1, 1865; Vet
Aumen, Francis	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Albert, Amos	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Andres, Frederick	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Cold Harbor. Va., June 3, 1864; discharged September 5, 1864, expiration of term
Arnold, Adolph	Private	August 27, 1861	Dropped from the rolls, date unknown
Bupp, Jesse	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Baker, William	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Bowers, Daniel	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company. June 29, 1865
Bush, Peter	Private	March 30, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Brown, John	Private	August 17, 1861	Transferred to Company D, December 30, 1861
Binder, Charles.	Private	August 17, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 15, 1863
Collins, Thaddeus	Private	April 7, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Cardened, Henry	Private	August 2, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Cook, Robert	Private	February 25, 1864	Not on muster-out roll
Dudley, James	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Drum, John	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Detroit, Frederick	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Williamsburg. Va., May 5, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 17, 1862
Deaitz, Martin	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded and captured at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, February 19, 1863
Defeiber, William	Private	Auust 17, 1861	Transferred to Company D, October 1, 1861
Eves, James W	Private	April 1, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Eastbrooks, Parker	Private	March 31, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Engle, Philip	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Esele, Louis	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 4, 1862
Etslinger, Fred’k E.	Private	August 17, 1861	Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot 9; Vet
Eckenrode, Ignat’s	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; died June 13, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia
Finmore, Horace.	Private	April 4, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Fetterhoff, Hiram	Private	April 4, 1865	Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Frank, Frantz J.	Private	March 14, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Furniss. Charles	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted July 2, 1863
Frosch, John G.	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; dropped from the rolls, date unknown
Green, Jacob	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Gable, John B.	Private	April 7, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Golden, Jerolme	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Gileman, Samuel	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 26, 1863
Goebel, John	Private	February 26, 1864	Died at Chester. Pa., March 22, 1864
Hascher, Leonhard	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Haire, George	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hawn, E.	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Housholder, Geo.	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Howd, George W.	Private	March 18, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Horner, Silas	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Huber, Charles	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Hassman, Franz	Private	October 30, 1862	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 18, 1865
Henze, John	Private	August 17, 1861	Commissioned 2d Lieut., September 1, 1863, not mustered; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, May 12, 1865; Vet
Horkhemer, Fred	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 26, 1862
Hafer, John	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, August 4, 1862
Heyer, Frederick	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 23, 1861
Hahn, John	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 26, 1863
Hofmiester, Franz	Private	August 17, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, July 26, 1863
Hiller, August	Private	August 17, 1861	Died June 27, 1862
Herter, Henry	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; killed at Cedar Creek, Va.. October 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery. Winchester, lot 10; Vet
Hartman, Anton	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted February 14, 1862
Herron, James	Private	Â	Deserted April 1, 1865
Jost, William	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Johnson, Alanson	Private	April 4, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Jacobs, Samuel	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Jacobs, Aaron	Private	April 4, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Johnsonbaugh, A.	Private	February 21, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Jost, John	Private	August 17, 1861	Killed at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863
Kline, John	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Kline, James	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Kinley, Lloyd	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Kelly, Michael F.	Private	March 5, 1864	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Kloes, Charles	Private	August 20, 1862	Discharged by General Order, June 28, 1865
Kopp, John G.	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864, and at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; mustered out withCompany, June 29, 1865; Vet
Kuhn, Tobias	Private	August 7, 1861	Transferred to Company E, December 24, 1863; Vet
Kaiser, George	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863; discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Karger, Mase	Private	August 17, 1861
Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, July 29, 1862
Klag, Nicholas	Private	August 17, 1861	Transferred to 2d Regiment U. S. Art’y, November 10, 1862
Lemon, Daniel	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Lucas, John P.	Private	March 31, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Little, William	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Lewis, Charles C.	Private	April 7, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Lutz, John	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, April 28, 1865; Vet
Littlo, Jacob H.	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, June 13, 1865
Mohr, Peter	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Mechien, John	Private	April 5, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Monahan, Peter	Private	April 1, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Martin, Julius	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Mayer, Francis	Private	August 17, 1861	Transferred to Company G, December 24, 1863; Vet
Merkert, Amos	Private	August 17, 761	Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Madison, Benagon	Private	April 1, 1865	Deserted June 2, 1865
Munzhauen, Theo.	Private	August 17, 1861	Dropped from the rolls, date unknown
Munzhauen, Henry	Private	October 13, 1861	Dropped from the rolls, date unknown
Nary, Jesse	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Nickey, Jacob	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Nickey, George	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Nichols, Webster A.	Private	April 7, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Orendorff, William	Private	April 7, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Ohrle, Charles	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Our, Frank	Private	March 6, 1865	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 22, 1865
Peddigree, Morris	Private	March 22, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Rolin, John	Private	April 1, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Rush, John	Private	March 31, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Rote, Ferdinand	Private	April 5, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Reck, Levi	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Repp, Casper	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Runyan, Joseph	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, November 23, 1861
Reigth, Henry	Private	August 17, 1861	Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps. July 1, 1863
cessnler, Henry	Private	August 17, 1861	Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; Vet
Rintzle, Charles	Private	Â	Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864
Reedy. Jordan	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted February 14, 1862
Schele, George	Private	August 17, 1861	Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Shonewalt, Wm.	Private	April 7, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Snyder, William	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Snyder, Josiah	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Sheely, Jacob	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Sheely, Andrew	Private	March 20. 65	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Staufer, Henry	Private	March 20, I65	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Spangler, Edward	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Schafer, Michael	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Stambach, Israel	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Staub, Nathaniel	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; absent, without leave, at muster out
Smith, Peter	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863; discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Schaub, George	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Smith, William	Private	September 19, 1864	Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Satorius, John G.	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, March 2, 1862
Spangerberry, P.	Private	August 17, 1861	Dischared on Surgeon’s Certificate, February, 1862
Steubel, Peter	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 13, 1863
Schaub, Julius	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, December 9, 1861
Stenle, Raymond	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate, January 10, 1863
Schrimer, Ulrich	Private	August 17, 1861	Promoted to Sergeant Company D, date unknown
Stubenrauch, C.	Private	August 17, 1861	Died June 23, 1862
Schwander, Sam’l.	Private	August 17, 1861	Dropped from the rolls, date unknown
Strifler, Frederick	Private	March 2, 1864	Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864; absent, in hospital, at muster out
Tibbens, Joseph	Private	April 5, 1865	Substitute; musterd out with Company. June29, 1865
Trapp, George	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 28, 1864, expiration of term
Van Volz, Wm.	Private	April 6, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, Jtune 29, 1865
Vetsch, Andreas	Private	August 17, 1861	Discharged August 28. 1864, expiration of term
Vodg, William	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted January 30; returned February 10, 1862; transferred to 2d Regiment U. S. Artillery, November 10. 1862
Wiest, John	Private	March 20, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Ward, William	Private	April 3, 1865	Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Weber, Christian	Private	August 17, 1861	Died at Philadelphia, Pa., March 23, 1863; burial record, March 22, 1862
Weingartner, A.	Private	August 17, 1861	Wounded and captured at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862; died at Richmond, date unknown
Wolfe, William.	Private	August 17, 1861	Deserted March 10, 1864; Vet
Zanger, Thomas	Private	March 18, 1865	Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Zirkula, August	Private	August 17, 1861	Killed at Cold Harbor. Va., June 3. 1864; buried in National Cemetery, section D
Zinke, Julius	Private	March 5, 1864

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

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