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90th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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The 90th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry was a volunteer infantry regiment which served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. They wore chasseur-style uniforms, which each consisted of a dark blue habit veste with white trim, baggy sky-blue trousers and a dark blue kepi. The buttons on the habit veste were unique to the 90th Pennsylvania. They were the only Union regiment in the entire war to have a specific button design.
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90th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry | |
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Active | September 1861 to November 26, 1864 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Equipment | Altered smooth-bore muskets (until 1864) |
Engagements | American Civil War:
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