The 98th Regiment of Foot, also known as the 98th Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales's Volunteers), was a British Army infantry regiment formed in 1800. It was raised to serve during the Napoleonic Wars and was primarily stationed in various locations, including the Caribbean and North America. The regiment was known for its distinctive uniform and was involved in several military campaigns. In 1881, the 98th Regiment of Foot was amalgamated with the 106th Regiment of Foot to form the South Wales Borderers. This new regiment continued to serve in various conflicts, contributing to the British military legacy. The history of the 98th Regiment reflects the broader changes in the British Army during the 19th century.