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The 98th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, later the 98th Regiment Illinois Mounted Infantry, was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. ==Service== The 98th Illinois Infantry was organized at Centralia, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on September 3, 1862. The regiment was converted to mounted infantry on March 8, 1863. An element of "Wilder's Lightning Brigade", a unit that pioneered the use of mounted infantry. The regiment was mustered out on June 27, 1865 and discharged at Springfield, Illinois on July 7, 1865. There is a much more detailed Adjutant General's Report (98th Illinois InfantryRegiment History) of their Civil War activity at: http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/history/098.html. If anyone is interested in talking with me, my gr.gr.grandfather was in the 98th. His name was George Washington HARVEY. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「98th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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