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Arkansas Confederate Regimental History 4th Ark Infantry Regiment Survivors were apparently consolidated along with those of the 4th Infantry Battalion, 9th, and 25th Arkansas Infantry regiments and the 1st and 2nd Arkansas Mounted Rifles regiments and renamed as the 1st Mounted Rifles Consolidated Regiment at Smithfield, NC on April 9th, 1865. Reconsolidated at Van Buren, Arkansas, then marched overland to Des Arc where the regiment was transported by steamboat to Memphis in an attempt to unite the Army of the West with the Confederate Army of Mississippi to attack Grant at Pittsburgh Landing TN, but arrived too late for the Battle of Shiloh. The 4th Arkansas was assigned to McCulloch's Brigade in northwest Arkansas in late August, 1861. www.rootsweb.com /~arpcahs/pcahsolr/civil01/cvl-0025.htm   (406 words)

9th Parachute Assault Regiment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Among its precusors is the 9th Assault Section, known as the Arditi (or 'Arduous Troops'), who were often tasked with preempting infantry assaults on the Italo-Austrian frontlines (which is currently the border between Italy and Slovenia). Disbanded in 1946, the 9th was reassembled as a company-level unit at the Cesano Infantry School in 1953. The 9th Parachute Assault Regiment, Col Moschin, is part of the Italian Army Parachute Brigade, which is part of the 1st Defence Forces Command — composed of the front-line units of the new professional Italian Army. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/9th_Parachute_Assault_Regiment   (860 words)

History Three Parachute Infantry Regiments (the 505th, 507th, and 508th) of approximately 6400 men, along with the Engineer and Artillery Battalions of the 82nd Airborne Division jumped into Normandy. On July 9th Colonel Gavin was informed that wind velocity in the landing area was 35 miles per hour but the invasion was underway and there was no turning back. On 4 February 1943, the Regiment was assigned to the 82d Airborne Division. www.geocities.com /pathfinders505/history.htm   (834 words)

1st Regiment Michigan Infantry (colored) On March the 9th., the Regiment boarded steamers for the trip to Savannah,GA, where they remained until the on the 9th., found them striking the Southern works at Nelson's Ferry. The Regiment remained in that general area until the Confederates approached them under a flag of truce with a dispatch that Generals Lee and Johnston had surrendered, the war then over. The Confederates made an attempt, in early October, to land a surprise force, under the cover of darkness, to attack the Regiment on duty at Lady's Island, but were discovered, when after a brief fire fight were driven off. www.michiganinthewar.org /infantry/1stcol.htm   (834 words)

D-Day relevant links US 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment (101st Airborne Division) Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment (49th Division) If there is a site that you think should be linked to us, or if you find any links that no longer work, or have any comments on the sites listed here, please let us know. www.ddaymuseum.co.uk /links.htm   (811 words)

9meinf.htm Regimental Returns - 1st Veteran Volunteers, 7th, 8th, 9th - 1864 Manuscript History of Co. H, 9th Maine by Lieut. Civil War Records Unique to the Ninth Maine Infantry www.state.me.us /sos/arc/archives/military/civilwar/9meinf.htm   (157 words)

47th Indiana volunteer Infantry It then moved to New Iberia, and while there in December, 1863, the regiment re-enlisted and left Algiers on the 9th of February, 1864, for home on veteran furlough, reaching Indianapolis on the 18th, with four hundred and sixteen veterans. Reaching Indianapolis with five hundred and thirty men and thirty-two officers, it was present on the 1st of November at a reception given to the regiment in the Capitol grounds, and was addressed by Gov. Morton, Gen. Slack, and Cols. At this place the regiment remained until the 23d of October, 1865, when it was mustered out of service. mywebpages.comcast.net /klindsey/47thindiana.htm   (157 words)

9th Kentucky Infantry Regiment who initially armed the 9th Regiment and provided land for their first military post The infantry, the infantry, with dirt behind their ears...they can whup their weight in wildcats and drink their weight in beers...the cavalry, artillery, and even the engineers...they'll never catch the infantry, not in a hundred thousand years! The regiment has three men whose names are higher in rank than their actual wartime rank. home.okstate.edu /homepages.nsf/toc/9th.htm   (157 words)

Infantry Regiments Page In 1926 the regiment was chosen for the first mechanised infantry trials, which were to lead to its reorganisation, with the Rifle Brigade, into motor battalions to operate with armoured brigades in time for World War II. From 1684 to 1686 the regiment was known as The Queen's Regiment (of Foot) and in 1685 five companies of the Regiment were on the left flank of the Royalist forces during the defeat of the Duke of Monmouth and his rebels at the battle of Sedgemoor in July of that year 1685. On 20th June 1685 The Duke of Beaufort's Regiment of Foot was raised to quell the Duke of Monmouth's rebellion and was was known as "The Duke of Beaufort's Musketeers". www.btinternet.com /~ian.a.paterson/orginfantry.htm   (157 words)

Jatland.com - The Jat Regiment In the 1922 re-organization these Battalions along with the 18th Musalman Rajput Infantry were grouped together to form the 9th Jat Regiment with it’s class composition being fixed as 50% Jats from Punjab, 25% Punjabi Mussalmans from cis-Satluj States, Gujarat District and Ponchh District of JandK and Musalman Rajputs (Ranghars). Frankly, the Jat Regiment one of the premier regiments of the Indian Army has a rather uninspiring cap badge: the Roman numeral IX atop the Light Infantry bugle of the erstwhile 1st Battalion surmounted by the Ashoka Lions. Though 50% of the Regiment left for Pakistan and there were insufficient numbers of Jats to replace them someone in Army HQ had the foresight to give the Jats their due and make the Jat Regiment at last a true image of the proud yeoman peasantry it represented. www.jatland.com /people/jatregiment.htm   (157 words)

Fourth Regiment of Artillery The history of the Regular brigade of the Army of the Potomac is the history of the Fourth Infantry, except for a brief time in 1864 when the regiment was attached to the 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps. The remnant of the regiment remained for a time as part of the garrison of the city, removing on the gradual withdrawal of the troops to points on the Camino Real until in June, 1848, it was assembled at Jalapa for the return to the United States. The regiment having made the portage at the falls, continued down the river to the mouth of the Wabash, and thence up that stream to Vincennes, experiencing many hardships and difficulties owing to the size of the boats and the difficult current of the stream. www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/R&H/R&H-4IN.htm   (6384 words)

History of the 25th Infantry Division The 27th and the 35th regiments and the newly attached 161st Infantry Regiment of the Washington Army National Guard (The Hawaiian National Guard's 298th Infantry Regiment was released on 3 August 1942 to protect its home state) defeated Japanese Forces on Arundel (Kohinggo) and Kolombangera Islands and participated in the capture of Vella LaVella. The 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry was transferred to the 3rd Brigade as its third battalion and the 2nd Battalion, 9th Artillery was attached as the direct support artillery battalion as well as Troop C, 3/4th Cavalry as the brigade's reconnaissance element. The 27th and the 35th Infantry Regiments, the 298th Infantry Regiment of the Hawaiian Guard, plus a field artillery brigade, formed the core of the new 25th Infantry Division. cybersarges.tripod.com /25history.html   (6384 words)

65th Ohio Volunteer Infantry On the 29th of November the regiment participated in the battle of Spring Hill, losing two officers wounded (one of whom was captured), and five men killed, twenty wounded and fourteen missing. The regiment was engaged in the battle of Nashville and in the pursuit of the Rebel army across the Tennessee. The Sixty-Fifth was assigned to a brigade composed of the 64th and 65th Ohio, the 51st Indiana, and the 9th Kentucky. my.ohio.voyager.net /~lstevens/65oh.html   (1334 words)

British Light Infantry Regiments - Canada - Artillery In 1755, the regiment went with reinforcements to North America, and was with Braddock in the disastrous attempt on Fort du Quesne, on the Ohio, and afterwards in the attacks on Ticonderoga and Fort Niagara, and in the expedition against Montreal. The regiment was in Boston at the commencement of the dispute between the American Colonies and the mother country, and fought at Bunker's Hill, and in all the principal actions during the first three years of the War of Independence. The regiment was among the troops sent to the relief of Quebec at the outbreak of the American War, and served in the operations under Burgoyne down to the surrender of Saratoga. www.lightinfantry.org.uk /regiments/Canada/can_infantry.htm   (1334 words)

Kinquest : History of Company H, 9th Maine Volunteer Infantry The 9th Maine was in all the engagements in front of Wilmington, which was taken on the 22nd of February. The regiment arrived at Augusta on the 14th of Sept. and was mustered into the U. service, leaving for Washington on the 16th[3]. The boat[4] that the 9th Maine was on had four feet of water in the hold. www.kinquest.com /history/civilwar/9thMaine.html   (1334 words)

Georgia 15th Infantry Regiment - Company D Jones, William L.-Enlisted as a private in Co. I,9th Regiment Ga Inf. Burnley, R. Henry-Enlisted as a private in Co. E,7th Regiment Confederate Cavalry August 20,1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 7th Regiment Confederate Cavalry May 1,1863. www.researchonline.net /gacw/rosters/15thcomd.htm   (1239 words)

Colours of 1st Bn Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Concurrently the Divisional Cavalry Battalion, the 22nd and 27th New Zealand Infantry Battalions, all of which were serving in the 9th New Zealand Infantry Brigade in the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan, were redesignated as the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Battalions, the New Zealand Regiment. Accordingly, the crest of the New Zealand Regiment is borne on the Regimental Colour of 1st Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. In 1964 the Motto was adopted by the Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. www.diggerhistory.info /pages-flags/rnzir.htm   (3408 words)

9th Regiment, Infantry NY Volunteers / Unit History May 29th, it was assigned to the 1st brigade, 2nd division of the 3rd army corps; the brigade consisting of the 1st Regiment, Arkansas; 2nd Regiment, Kentucky, and 9th Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry. The regiment while at the park performed the usual camp routine of drills, rifle practice and guard duties. The regiment at that time consisted of ten companies, and at once commenced recruiting to fill its companies and to organize two additional ones. pages.prodigy.net /oldchl/unithistory.htm   (3408 words)

9th Regiment 1850 I enlisted in U.S. Army 9th Infantry on May 10, 1855, I was then just 21 years old. At Fortress Monroe our Regiment was organized., from there we were shipped by way of the Isthmus of Panama, to Oregon, Washington Territory where all of the Indians were on the War-path, and re-enforced by tribes from the East side of the Rocky Mountains. You would'nt believe this but we are doing this on foot with the survey boxes and instruments and this harsh environment thin air. www.manchu.org /linage/vogal.htm   (3408 words)

9th Division - WWII Living History he 47th Infantry Regiment was formed with the intention of preserving not only the artifacts of World War II and the 9th Infantry Division, but also the memory of the common soldier who bore the brunt of the fighting. The 9th Division scored this first big victory of the Normandy campaign after the drive to isolate Cherbourg had been started by the 82d and 101st Airborne Division and the 4th Division. The veteran American 9th Division from Fort Bragg, N.C., received official credit for breaking through to the west coast of the Cherbourg Peninsula and cutting off more than 25,000 Germans from the main body of enemy troops in France. oldreliable9_47.tripod.com   (511 words)

9th Infantry Division The U.S. 9th Infantry Division, 60th Regiment is an officially chartered and recognized unit of the WWII Historical Re-Enactment Society Inc. The 9th is looking for new unit members that have an interest in the events and history of World War II. Pictures below are of the 9th ID at Rockford, fall 03 and storming the beach at the Michigan City IN D-Day reenacment. members.tripod.com /ninthreenactors/ninth1.html   (564 words)

3rd Brigade WW2 Reenactors - Operational History of the Paras The 9th Battalion was tasked with assaulting and silencing the Merville Battery, a fortified artillery emplacement which would threaten the landing beaches as day broke on the 6th. In August 1942 the Parachute Regiment was officially recognized as a formation within the Army Air Corps. The 3rd Brigade was composed of a brigade headquarters, three infantry battalions, a parachute engineer squadron and a parachute field ambulance. www.6th-airborne.org /ophistory.html   (1933 words)

The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) during World II A lack of replacements prevented the Regiment from participating in the invasion, so only a few dozen 504th troopers were taken as pathfinders. On the night of 13 September, 1300 504'rs took off and parachuted on to a dropzone that was a mere 1200 yards long and 800 yards wide south of the Sele River near Salerno. Assigned as part of the invasion force was the 504th Parachute Combat Team (PCT), consisting of the 504th PIR, the 376th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion, and Company C, 307th Parachute Engineers. www.ww2-airborne.us /units/504/504.html   (1917 words)

The 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) - Unit History The Division's parachute units were the 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment, the 460th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion and Company C, 139th Airborne Engineer Battalion which was later redesignated the 596th Airborne (Parachute) Engineer Company. On activation, the regiment had a total strength of nine officers, headed by newly appointed commanding officer Lt. In response, the 517th RCT, 509th and 551st Parachute Battalions and the 550th Airborne Battalion were provided. www.ww2-airborne.us /units/517/517.html   (5989 words)

Drawings (Documentary): Subject Index United States.--Army.--Regiment Infantry, New York volunteers, 9th (1861-1863)--People. United States.--Army.--New York Infantry Regiment, 7th (Militia) (1861-1863) --Company I. United States.--Army.--Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 114th (1861-1864) lcweb2.loc.gov /pp/drwghtml/drwgSubjects26.html   (157 words)

Franklin Pierce He immediately enrolled himself as a private in a volunteer company that was organized at Concord, enthusiastically began studying tactics and drilling in the ranks, and was soon appointed colonel of the 9th regiment of infantry. Much difficulty was experienced in procuring mules for transportation, and the brigade was detained in that unhealthful locality, exposed to the ravages of yellow fever, until 14 July, when it began its march to join the main army under General Winfield Scott at Puebla. This was one reason why he found himself at the foot of his class at the end of two years in college. www.franklinpierce.org   (157 words)

IX reg WWW Page (East Norfolk) Regiment, one of Wellington’s heavy infantry battalions in the Peninsula. We seek to recreate as much as possible the life of "the scum of the earth" around about the year 1810. Our re-enactment unit depicts a centre company of the 1st Battalion 9 www.ixregiment.org.uk /ninth.htm   (157 words)

Battery B, 4th U.S. Light Artillery - The British Infantry (Regiments in italics served in the Crimean War.) Battalion, Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) Battalion, Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire) Regiment www.batteryb.com /Crimean_War/britishinf.html   (157 words)

The Ninth Reg't of Foote All persons of able body are encouraged to enlist in the newly forming Light Infantry or Grenadiers in addition to our distaff. The IX Reg't of Foot is now also enlisting recruits to form two Flank Companies for the 2004 Campaign season. March 24, 2005 Corrections and additions have been made to the campaign schedule is up. www.ninthoffoot.com   (157 words)

9th Infantry Regiment - 2nd Infantry Division - US Army - Korean War Project Keywords: 9th infantry co b, commander william wallace I assume that it is the 2nd Infantry Div. Comments: Was the first 2nd Infantry Division to arrive at Pusan and July 23rd 1950. www.koreanwar.org /html/units/9ir.htm   (3850 words)

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