. History of the One Hundred and Sixth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 2d Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Corps, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . did it full justice. God bless the noble-hearted men andwomen who gave their time and their means, and labored so hard andtreated our comrades so well. Their praise has been sung throughout ourwhole land. Go where you will and tell an old soldier that you arefrom Philadelphia, and he will shake you by the hand and say, Iremember that good city, and how they fed and treated us as wepassed through during the war, or attended us when in the wa
. History of the One Hundred and Sixth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 2d Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Corps, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . did it full justice. God bless the noble-hearted men andwomen who gave their time and their means, and labored so hard andtreated our comrades so well. Their praise has been sung throughout ourwhole land. Go where you will and tell an old soldier that you arefrom Philadelphia, and he will shake you by the hand and say, Iremember that good city, and how they fed and treated us as wepassed through during the war, or attended us when in the was the only city that treated us like men. In the afternoon we were escorted through the streets of the city bythe Seventy-Second Regiment and the Henry Guards, the formerhaving returned home August nth. We were then dismissed, withorders to hold ourselves in readiness to report for muster out and pay-After many delays we were finally mustered out of the United Statesservice September 10th, 1864, and the One Hundred and Sixth Penn-sylvania became one of the things of the past; leaving behind it a re-cord to be proud of, and ^SIGNED BY JOS. R. C. WARD, O0nr ^ommmtiefi: o PHOTOTYPE BY F. GUTEKUN ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH BATTALION. 239 CHAPITER XXV. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH BATTALION. THE writer having been mustered out with the Regiment, andtherefore leaving the front with it on July 20th, 1864, cannotfrom personal observation give an account of the services of the Battal-ion from that time until the war closed and their final muster out onJune 30, 1865. Some few of the facts herein presented were obtainedfrom private letters from those who remained with the Battalion. Asit is impossible to give all the movements of so small a body of troops,the writer will merely give a brief outline of the movements of theDivision to which it was attached, for which he is mostly indebted toGeneral Humphreys book, The Virginia Campaign of 1864 and1865, as the Battalion accompanied
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