Battle Unit Details

UNION PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS

198th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry

Overview:
Organized at Philadelphia September 9, 1864. Left State for Petersburg, Va., September 19, 1864. Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Army Corps.

Service:
Siege of Petersburg September, 1864, to April, 1865. Poplar Springs Church September 29-October 2, 1864. Reconnoissance to Boydton Road October 8. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Warren's Raid to Weldon Railroad December 7-12. Dabney's Mills, Hatcher's Run, February 5-7, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Junction, Quaker and Boydton Roads March 29. Lewis Farm near Gravelly Run March 29. White Oak Road March 30-31. Five Forks April 1. Appomattox C. H. April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. March to Washington, D. C., May 1-12. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out June 4, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 67 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 44 Enlisted men by disease. Total 117.
Soldiers:
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