98th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company A

Recruited in Philadelphia

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; dischargedSeptember 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; promotedfrom 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; musteredout with Company, June 29, 1865; Vet
George A. Jackson Sergeant February 13, 1862 Promoted to Corporal, March 21, 1865; musteredout 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 outwith 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   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   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:  Bates, Samuel P.   History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861; 1865 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.

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