98th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Battle of Hoover's Gap
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Resaca
Siege of Atlanta
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.
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