98th Pennsylvania Infantry

3d Brigade, 3d Division, 6th Corps

(Front):98th Penna. Infantry

3d Brig. 3d Div. 6th Corps

Leading the Corps in the march

from Manchester, Md.

Arrived here July 2d about 5 p.m.

immediately charged to the Wheatfield

and woods to the left.

About dark rejoined the Brigade north of

the paved road where other monument stands.

3rd Brigade.

3rd Division. 6th Corps.

(Right):Gettysburg

July

2. 3. & 4.

1863.

(Left):98th Regt. PaV. V.

To our

fallen

comrades.

(Back):98th Regt.

Penna. Vet. Vols.Organized in Phila. April 29th 1861

for 3 mo's as the 21st Reg. P.V.

Re-organized Aug. 17th 1861

for 3 years as the 98th Reg. P.V.

Re-enlisted Dec. 23d. 1863

Mustered out June 29th. 1865.

Marker is on Sykes Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

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