98th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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98th-pennsylvania-infantry-regiment-161-8514619
title:
98th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
text:
The 98th Pennsylvania Infantry was a volunteer infantry regiment which served during the American Civil War. Colonel John Ballier, who founded the unit to replace his 21st Regiment, served as commanding officer. The majority of the men who fought with the regiment were of German heritage; many came from the Philadelphia area. One, August Frank of Company E, was reportedly descended from the family of George Washington.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Union Army volunteer infantry regiment
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/98th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
date created:
2012-01-24T18:44:37Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T19:05:28Z
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13
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