97th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers Memorial (West Chester, PA)

97th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers Memorial (West Chester, PA)

Caroline Scott

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2305

1887-10-29

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United States

97th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers Memorial (West Chester, PA)

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Surviving Members of the Ninety Seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers

Veterans

Erected by the Surviving Members of the Ninety Seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers to the Memory of Its Dead. Dedicated October 29, 1887 Field and Staff Officers at the organization of the Regiment, Colonel Henry R. Guss, Lieut. Colonel Augustus P. Duer, Major Galusha Pennypacker, Surgeon John R. Everhart, Assistant Surgeon George W. Miller, Adjutant Henry W. Carruthers, Quarter Master David Jones, Chaplain William Whitehead Fort Clinch, James Island, Secessionville, Siege of Charleston, Wagner & Gregg, Dury’s Bluff, Green Plains, Cold Harbor, Petersburg Heights, Cemetery Hill, Mine Explosion, Deep Bottom, Charles City Road, Darby Town Road, Fort Fisher, Wilmington, Surrender of Johnson Organized at Camp Everhart and Camp Wayne, West Chester, Pennsylvania, October 29, 1861 Companies, A, B, C, E, F, H, and K, from Chester County, Companies D, G, and I, from Delaware County, Mustered out of Service at Weldon, North Carolina, August 28, 1865

Pennsylvania

Chester

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West Chester

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