98th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company F

Recruited in Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

August H. Garsen Captain August 23, 1861 Resigned July 29, 1862
Edward Hough Captain August 7, 1861 Promoted from 1st Lt., Company A, August 15, 1862; dismissed February 23, 1863
Gottfried Bauer Captain August 29, 1861 Promoted from 2d Lt., Company D, to 1st Lt., March 24, 1862; to Captain, April 7, 1864; discharged March 1, 1865, expiration of term
Peter Fallenstein Captain August 22, 1861 Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lt., March, 1865; to Captain, June 10, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, Vet
Frank Baker 1st Lt. August 28, 1861 Promoted to Company March 1862
Hugh Armstrong 1st Lt. August 23, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, Company, June 13, 1862; mustered out with Company, June 29, Vet
Gustav Elser 2d Lt. August 29, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lt. Company L, March 24, 1862
Christian A. Gallus 2d Lt. August 22, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt., March 24, 1862; killed at Malvern Hill, Virginia, July 1, 1862
Edward Schwatlo 2d Lt. September 1, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant, July 13, 1862; to Adjutant, December 13, 1862
Louis Lichstern 2d Lt. August 22, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sergeant November 1, 1882; wounded at Salem Heights. May 3, 1863; discharged March 6, 1865, for wounds received at Petersburg, June 1, 1864
John Barth 2d Lt. August 28, 1861 Promoted from, Sergeant, June 13, 1865; mustered out vwith Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Joseph Hager, Sr. 1st Sergeant August 22, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant, March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Jacob Zick 1st Sergeant August 22, 1861 Discharged, expiration of term
George Marquardt Sergeant August 29, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant. March 1, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
John Schwitzer Sergeant February 15, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, March 1,1865; to Sergeant, May 1; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
John G. Worthart Sergeant August 23, 1861 Discharged, expiration of term
William Hess Sergeant August 22, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
John Wentzler Sergeant August 24, 1861 Discharged, expiration of term
Fred'k Herdtman Sergeant September 26, 1864 Promoted from Corporal, April 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
William Reiner Sergeant August 22, 1861 Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; Vet
Carl Ostedt Sergeant August 22, 1861 Deserted December 11, 1862
William Hesse Sergeant August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
John Frcblich Sergeant August 22, 1861 Died May 7, 133; buried in Military Asylum Cemetery, D. C.
Joseph Hager, Jr. Corporal February 15, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, April 10, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
John Reitz Corporal July 16, 1864 Substitute; promoted to Cororal, May 1, 1865; absent, on furlough, at muster out
Robert Helm Corporal March 15, 1864 Wounded at Fisher's Hill, Va., September 22, 1864; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
James H. Armour Corporal April 4, 1865 Substitute; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 293, 1865
Charles Moretz Corporal April 3, 1865 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Loren Barthlomew Corporal April 4, 1865 Substitute; promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Wiilliam Luz Corporal August 24, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; discharged by General Order. June 20, 1865
Philip Schwartz Corporal August 15, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 1, 1865; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Matth's Kaercher Corporal August 24, 1861 Killed at Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864; Vet
John Stahl Corporal August 24, 1861 Deserted September 29, 1861
John Card Corporal August 22, 1861 Killed at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864
Henry Peltzer Corporal August 22, 1861 Killed at Fort Stevens, D. C.. July 12, 1864; burial record, died July 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia; Vet
John Tollbold Corporal August 22, 1861 Deserted March 21, i863
John Ballier Musician September 19, 1865 Not on muster-out roll
Adams, Harrison F. Private April 4, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Anderson. Andrew Private April 4, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Anderson, John Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Aimling, Jacob Private September 19, 1861 Discharged October 11, 1864, expiration of term
Armbruster, John Private August 4, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Buorheuser, Fritz Private August 27, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out
Bayer, Alexander Private March 20, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Brown, George Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Burns, William Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Biere, Blasius Private August 25, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 10, 1865
Baltz, Charles Private February 18, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, date unknown
Baker, William Private August 2, 1861 Promoted to 1st Sergeant Company B, October 1, 1861
Barter, John Private August 27, 1861 Transferred to Signal Corps, date unknown
Blumehardt, Henry Private August 22, 1861 Died at Harrisons Landing, Va., July 5, 1862
Beterman, George Private August 22, 1861 Died May 7, of wounds received at Williamsburg. Va., May 5, 1862
Bruner, Michael Private December 16, 1862 Died July 16, of wounds received at Fort Stevens, D. C., July 12, 1864
Brunner, Alois Private August 22, 1861 Deserted May 2, 1863
Binder, Frederick Private August 26, 1861 Deserted Septeimber 29, 1861
Burer, Charles F. Private August 22, 1861 Deserted October 25, 1862
Bricknert, Freder'k. Private September 22, 1861 Deserted October 25, 1862
Baumgaertner, J. Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Bentzing, Martin Private August 1, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Choffee, James Private April 6, 1865, Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Callus, Charles Private March 4, 1862 Discharged, expiration of term
Clemens, John Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster out roll
Corlin, John Private January 9, 1861 Deserted April 4, 1863
Dunner, Jacob Private   Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1;65
Doyle, John Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Down, Robert Private April 4, 1865 Substitute; absent, sick, at muster out
Dreyer, Peter Private October 15, 1861 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; killed at Cedar Creek. October 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot 26
Fuller, Jared Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; absent, sick, at imuster out
Fidlet, Israel Private March 15, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Fulrner, George Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Farnham, Wilson H. Private April 8, 1865 Substtitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Freund, Edward Private August 23, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant Company 1, October 1, 1861
Frank, John H. Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Frederick, August Private August 21, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Flogans, William Private August 21, 1861 Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; Vet
Fuhrenshon,Frantz Private August 23, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 19, 1863
Fuder John Private September 19, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Fisher, George W. Private October 8, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Gardner, Edward Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Glerm, Cyrus Private Aril 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Glessing, George Private March 12, 1864 Deserted, date unknown
Graff, Michael Private Private August 22, 1861 Promoted to Sergeant Company B, October 1, 1861
Goble, John Private August 28, 1861 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864
Green, Conrad Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Hein, Joseph Private November 16, 1864 Discharged by General Order, July 1, 1865
Heeter, Franklin Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Hess, Marvin D. Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Harbaugh, Jacob Private September 30, 1864 Drafted; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hammond, Ira Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hatch, John D. Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hotchkiss, Geo. W. Private April 10, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hotchkiss. Cornel's. Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hammond, Wm. Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hilliard, Geo. W. Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hale, Charles Private April 4, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hilton, Francis Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hopply, Charles Private April 5, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Hayes, Edward Private April 5, 1865 Substitute; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Hern, Franz Private   Absent, sick, at muster out
Hennifer, George Private August 27, 1861 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Helker, Attleburg Private August 24, 1861 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6. 1864; discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Huhn, Martin Private August 22, 1861 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Hough, Dennis Private August 22, 1861 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Horback, Christian Private August 22, 1861 Transferred to Company B, October 1, 1861
Helker, Jacob Private August 24, 1861 Killed at Chancellorsville, Va., Maay 5, 1863
Hoffman, George Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Haug, Jacob Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Hillberd, Jonas Private August 27, 1861 Wounded at Gaines' Mill, June 27, 1862; not on muster-out roll
Heiss, John Private August 1861 Deserted January 10, 1863
Henhofer, George Private February 29, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Johnson, Royal Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Jackson, Charles Private December 19, 1862 Deserted June 26, 1863
Jeffries, Daniel Private September 24, 1862 Deserted, date unknown
Kelly, Abraham Private July 29, 1864 Drafted; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Keck, George W. Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Kennedy, James Private April 5, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Kowertz, William Private August 22, 1861 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 18, 1864; discharged September 1, 1864, expiration of term
Ketterlin, Fritz Private August 22, 1861 Died at Brooklyn, N. Y., August 1, 1862; buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery, L. I.
Kraft, Charles Private August 26, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Kressler, Frederick Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Koelble, Charles Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Koch, Frederick Private August 26, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Koch, Jacob Private August 24, 1861 Deserted March 23, 1863
Lindner, Julius Private March 7, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Loux, Albert Private April 5, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Liesseman, Conrad Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Lahaye, Norbert Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Lumpp, Albert Private August 24, 1861 Killed at Williamsburg. Va., May 5, 1862
Lehman, Christian Private July 16, 1864 Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot 10
Leffler, Gottleib Private August 26, 1864 Deserted January 12, 1865
Lentz, Frank Private May 18, 1864 Deserted July 25, 1864
Lang, Charles Private September 28, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Mieier, Gustave Private March 4, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Martin, Thomas Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Miller, Edward Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Mohney. Andrew J. Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; discharged by General Order, July 13, 1865
Mover, Charles Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Muir, John Private April 4, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Morgan, John Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Millenburg, Jacob Private August 27, 1861 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Matz, Johin Private August 22, 1861 Transferred to Company K, October 1, 1861
Matthias, John Private September 12, 1862 Died near White Oak Church, Va., March 22, 1863
Metzinger, Baltzer Private August 28, 1861 Died July 27, 1862
Miller, Moses Private August 26, 1861 Transferred to Company G, date unknown; Vet
Magel, Christian Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
M'Clure, Taylor Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Norton, Wilbur Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Nors, John Private April 3, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Northhardt, Jno. G. Private August 23, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Otto, John Private August 26, 1861 Wounded at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Pierce, Robert Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Potter, Riobert Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Powell, Edward Private April 5, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Paar, August Private August 27, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Poth, John Private August 7, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Pfeifer, Conrad Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Quirino Chrihisian Private August 27, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 19, 1862
Richter, Boniface Private March 1, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Rutherford, Peter Private April 4, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Reed, John C. Private April 4, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Rickenbrode, C. Private March 15, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 13, 1865
Reutter, Martin Private August 22, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 12, 1863
Ritter, Jacob Private August 5, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Schnyder, John Private March 4, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Seawright, William Private April 4, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Stover, William H. Private March 15, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Seelbach. Jacob Private April 10, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Starner, John Private March 15, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Sollinger, Robert Private September 20, 1864 Drafed; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Stergeon, John Private April 10, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Shaub, Charles Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Spangler, Lewis Private September 19, 1864 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Schrover, Alfred Private March 30, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Spillinger, John Private January 1, 1863 Deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Sower, Henry Private 1865 Deserted; returned; discharged by General Order, August 23, 1865
Sully, Martin Private April 5, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Shaob, Cornelius Private August 22, 1861 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Sneidier, Sebastian Private August 6, 1861 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Shultz, Henry Private August 28, 1861 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Schlosser, Albert Private August 22, 1861 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged August 27, 1864; exp)iration of term
Schenck, John Private September 4,6 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 15, 1863
Smith, Merritt Private April 5, 1865 Substitute; died near Washington, D. C., June 17, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Schmidt, Sebastian Private August 2, 1861 Promoted to 1st Sergeant Company K, October 1, 1861
Schroff, Charles Private August 22, 1861 Promoted to 1st Sergeant Company B, October 1, 1861
Seitz, Charles. Private August 2, 1861 Detailed in hospital at Philadelphia, Pa., October 1, 1861
Schaffer, Jacob Private August 26, 1861 Deserted September 29, 1861
Schuster, John G. Private August 2S, 1861 Deserted October 23, 1861
Sigmond, August Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Schmidt, John Private August 2, 1861 Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Teichman, Louis Private August 2, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Vandyke, B. Private April, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Vegal, John Private September 14, 1862 Deserted March 21, 1863
Vogele, Christian Private August 7, 1861 Deserted March 23, 1S63
Weber. John Private March 27, 1865 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Williard, August Private March 7, A3 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Way, Abraham B. Private September 30, 1864 Drafted; deserted; returned; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; burial record: died at Alexandria, Va., September 30, 1865, grave, 3,369
Winkler, Charles Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Winkler, John Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Wilnig, Henry Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Whitney, Eli Private April 6, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Wise, William Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Williams, Joseph Private April 7, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, Juue 29, 1865
Wentworth, B. F. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 19, 1865
Wittcorn, Bernard Private August 22, 1861 Transferred to Company B, October 1, 1861
Wagner, Adam Private August 27, 1861 Killed at Williamsburg, Va., May 5, 1862
Witz, Valentine Private August 22, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Yingling, Harrison Private March 15, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Zimmerman, Geo Private August 26, 1861 Discharged August 27, 1864, expiration of term
Zettle, Frederick Private August 22, 1861 Transferred to Company B, October 1, 1861
Zuber, Thomas Private August 24, 1861 Detailed in hospital at Georgetown, D. C., October 9, 1861
Zimmer, Nicholas Private August 7, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Source:  Bates, Samuel P.   History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861; 1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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