98th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company G

Recruited in Philadelphia

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

Martin Hammer Captain November 14, 1861 Discharged July 12, for wounds received at Wilderness, May 5, 1864
George Schuler Captain August 17, 1861 Promoted from 1st Sereant, Company I to 2d Lt., September 1, 1862; to Captain, November 30, 1864; discharged March 28, 1865, for wounds received at Fort Stevens. D. C., July 12, 1864
Leopold Herzig Captain December 3, 1861 Promoted from Sergeant to lst Sergeant, October 28, 1862; to 1st Lt.,November 30, 1864; to Captain, June 13, 1865; wounded at Petersburg, Va.. June 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Louis Manthe 1st Lt. November 14, 1861 Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 13, 1864
John Ambacher 1st Lt. September 27, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, December 24, 1862; to Sergeant, November 1, 1864l; to 1st Sergeant, March 8, 1865; to 1st Lt., June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Philip Gohler 2d Lt. November 14, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 18, 1862
Ferdinand renner??TD> 2d Lt. Septemer 23, 1861 Promoted from Corporal, Company B to Sergeant, March 8, 1865; to 2dLieutenant, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Christian Brandt 1st Sergeant February 15, 1864 Wounded at Fort Stevens, D. C., July 12, 1864; promoted to Corporal, May 2, l865; to Sergeant, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Christian Leister Sergeant December 10, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, November, 1864; to Sergeant, May1, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Matthias Mueller Sergeant February 10, 1863 Promoted 1, 1865; -to Sergeant Major. Ma 1. 18; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet??
John Essig Sergeant February 29, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, May 2, 1865; to Sergeant. June 13. 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Christian Voltz Sergeant January 9, 1861 Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; promoted from private, June 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Charles Alton Sergeant December 6, 1861 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 11, 1865; Vet
Daniel Sailor Sergeant December 19, 1861 Wounded at Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862, and at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; discharged January 25, 1865, expiration of term
John Wagner Sergeant September 4, 1862 Wounded at Fort Stevens, D. C., July 12, 1863??; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, December 31, 1863??; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 25, 1865
Christian Berne Sergeant February 18, 1864 Wounded; killed at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864
Ellis Mort Sergeant January 30, 1862 Wounded at Petersburg, Va., June 1S, 1864; not on muster-out roll
Adam Schrodt Corporal January 2, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, November 1, 1864; wounded at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864, and at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865; absent at muster out
Ludwig Gegle Corporal March 12, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, May 2. 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Charles Heller Corporal February 23, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, June 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Frederick Brandct Corporal February 16, 1864 Promoted to Corporal, June 22, 165; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
John Ulmer Corporal November 19, 1861 Wounded at Spottsylvania C. H., Va., May 12, 1864; discharged November 19, 1864, expiration of term
Henry Weiner Corporal August 25, 1862 Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
George Schermick Corporal September 22, 1864 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Thomas R. Kent Corporal November 12, 1861 Discharged; date unklnown
Albrecht, Henry Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order. June 23. 1865
Allen, William Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Bains, William Private February 5, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Braush, John Private March 12, 1864 Prisoner from May 28. 1864, to April 21. 1865; discharged by General Order, June 1 1865
Buerkel, Lorenz Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Bulrkhart, Herman Private December 26, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 18, 1863
Bauer, Frederick Private September 28, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Bonnell, Marshall Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; ischarged by General Order, June 16, 1865
Bronnel, Rich'd. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 16, 1865
Backus, Joseph W. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, l865
Buchared, Joseph Private April 1, 1863 Killed at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864
Bucksib, A William Private March 15, 1864 Deserted March 25, 1864
Bence, John Private December 16, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Bennett, George Private December 16, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Beifn, Martin Private December 27, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Christ, Heinz Private March 22, 1865 Absent, sick, at muster out
Cowden, William S. Private March 6, 1865 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Curavo, William Private March 6, 1865 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Degrace, Peter Private November 25, 1861 Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; discharged December 9, 1864, expiration of term
Deller. George P. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Dighton, Amos R Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Davrev, Francis Private December 30, 1861 Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Eckl, Francis J. Private November 27, 1861 Absent, on furlough, at muster out; Vet
Enlenstein, Emile Private November 25, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Fetzner, Peter Private February 22, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Folig, John Private January 16, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Fratz, Henry Private November 2, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Fisher, William Private January 30, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 14, 1863
Furlhman, Fred'k. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Fratz, John M. Private November 9, 1861 Drafted; discharged by Special Order, September 8, 1863
Fox, Nicholas Private February 15, 1864 Died at Chester, Pa, March 23, 1864
Fratz, William L. Private November 9, 1861 Wounded at Fort Stevens. D. C., July 12, 1864; transferred to Company H; Vet
Franteveir, Charles Private December 28, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Foley, John Private December 30, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Grawl, George Private November 21, 1861 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
Gist, Charles Private January 14, 1862 Discharged February 1, 1865, expiration of term
Gordon, John S. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Gillet, Anthony Private March 24, 1865 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 10, 1864
Gochler, Edward Private November 9, 1861 Deserted March 25, 1864; Vet
Gochler, Philip Private November 12, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Gochler David Private January 10, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Hay, John Private September 1, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Han, Jacob Private April 5, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Haas, John Private November 26, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 17, 1865
Hirsch, Robert Private August 26, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Hofsies, Andrew Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Henricks, Herman Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Henton, Seth R. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Harker, William Private March 15, 1864 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864
Heintzrian, Christ. Private November 26, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Heck, Frank Private December 5, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Hammer, Jacob Private December 27, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Hamlendon, Tan's. Private January 14, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Jochin, Balthaser Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Korrell, George Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 23, 1865
Kessel, Jacob F. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Kleimer, Ulrich Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Kublock, Daniel Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Kattner, George Private August 62, 1862 Deserted June 26, 1863
Konst, John Private August 27, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Kientzel, Charles Private February 11, 1864 Not on muster-out roll
Long, John   Discharged, date unknown
Leishner, Charles Private August 15, 1862 Prisoner from May 26, to November 26, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 29, 1865
Leipold, Ernstz Private December 18, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, June 20, 1863
Laine, Dyer B. Private January 21, 1862 Died at Alexandria, Va., April 23, 1864; Vet
Lutz, John Private September 1, 1862 Deserted December 26, 1862
Linder, Jacob Private November 14, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Land, Alfred Private December 28, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Louis, John Private December 30, 1861 Not on muster out roll
Mieuller, Frederick Private February 15, 1864 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Morwitzer, Fred'k. Private December 30, 1861 Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 7, 1865; Vet
Marthaler, alen'e.?? Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Morilead, John D.?? Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Marks, William Y ?? Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Mayer, Francis Private August 17, 1861 Wounded at Fort Stevens, D. C.. July 12, 1864; transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 24, 1865; Vet
Miller, Moses Private August 6, 1861 Died at Alexandria, June 12, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; grave, 2,111; Vet
M'Belchor, Fred'k G. Private December 23, 1861 Died; buried in National Cemetery, Glendale, Va., section B, grave, 32.
M'Baier, Adam Private January 4, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
M'Connell, Jere'h. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
M'Clanath, Perry Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
M'Daniel, Sidney Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Nishwitz, George Private August 25, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps. August 28, 1863
Ott, Stephen Private February 25, 1862 Mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Oxan, Christian Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Olborn, John Private December 4, 1861 Killed at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862
Pierson, Henry. Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Pfeiffer, Anthony Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Preuss, Nichols Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Pfleuger, Gottleib Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Peters, Adam Private March 16, 1864 Missing in action at Wilderness, Va., Mlay 6, 1864
Prosser, Charles Private December 14, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Retcher, William Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Reembe, Philip Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Robiston, Thomas Private November 12, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Rothfus, John C. Private January 2, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Schmid, Matthias Private November 9, 1861 Absent, sick, at muster out; Vet
Scihmid, John Private February 27, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Sailor, George Private March 4, 1864 Prisoner from May 26, to June 8, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Swager, David Private January 16, 1864 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Schnell, John Private August 15, 1862 Wounded at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 20. 1865
Schuster, Peter Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Sermmelinaann, F.?? Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Schuhman, Gott'd Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Schwab, Benedict Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Stark, William Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Stoll, George Private o March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Saifort, Jacob Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Schoenfeld, John Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Strock, Charles Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Suerken, John B. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Stelle, Jeremiah Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Shmith, John R. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Shmith, Charles R. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Slade, Daniel Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Smith, John Private December 24, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 1, 1863
Shwind, Jacob Private August 23, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 4, 1863
Sailor, Charles Private November 23, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, October 20, 1863
Shtan, Rudolph Private August 21, 1862 Died March 26, 1865; burial record, February 24, 1865; buried in Loudon Park National Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
Snelzler, Ignaz Private March 5, 1864 Died at Washington, D. C., May 6, 1865; buried in National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Shoenbeber, Paul Private February 22, 1862 Deserted June 12, 1863
Snyder, Jacob Private April 9, 1862 Deserted July 12, 1863
Stephen, John Private December 23, 1862 Deserted April 2, 1863
Shiniger, John . Private March 16, 1864 Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864; deserted May 24, 1865
Schlesinger, Chas. Private November 18, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Shetts, Samuel Private December 30, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Tuttle, John Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Thum, Charles Private December 19, 1861 Deserted December 19, 1862
Treishner, Charles Private February 29, 1864 Captured; discharged by General Order, August 18, 1865
Tiegel, Christian Private November 19, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Ullmer, Gottfried Private December 27, 1861 Transferred to Company K, May 1, 1863
Volz, Jacob, 1st. Private August 22, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Volz, Moritz Private August 22, 1862 Wounded at Salem Heights, Va., May 3, 1863; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Volz, John Private August 23, 1862 Wounded at Opequan, Va., September 19, 1864; discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Vohrer, Jacob Private August 27, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 20, 1865
Volz, Jacob, 2d Private August 20, 1862 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, November 23, 1863
Van Lathen, Wm. Private December 24, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Wetzel, Ferdinand Private April 8, 1865 Substitute; mustered out with Company, June 29, 1865
Wagner, August Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; absent, sick, at muster out
Williams, James E. Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, August 14, 1865
Wever. Frederick . Private January 13, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Walker, Christian Private January 6, 1864 Wounded at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; discharged by General Order, May 15, 1865
Wagner, Samuel Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Williams, Sylvester Private March 6, 1865 Drafted; discharged by General Order, June 23, 1865
Weinberf, Moritz Private March 27, 1862 Killed at Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864
Wilson, John Private December 18, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Wolff, David Private December 27, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Weber, Christian Private January 13, 1862 Not on muster-out roll
Young, William H. Private November 12, 1861 Not on muster-out roll
Zimmerman, Fred Private December 22, 1862 Deserted March 5, 1864
Source:  Bates, Samuel P.   History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861; 1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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