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1167: 64: 1106: 1127: 1188: 76: 1148: 52: 766:, and masons. They were intended to work under the direction of the engineers to build roads, bridges, gun emplacements, and camps "within the sound of the guns," but also received standard infantry training so that they could defend themselves. However, there are very few documented instances of any pioneer troops unslinging their rifles. Once in France, the regiment was selected to be re-trained to form the 1633: 1304:. Vol. The European Theater of Operations. Washington: Center of Military History, 1965. Print. United States Army in World War II. (one volume from the official U.S. Army History of World War II. Outlines the combat operations in the Ardennes and the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. In this action the YD played a pivotal role in the defeat of the German offensive.) 1374:. Baton Rouge: Army and Navy, 1960. Print. (This was a re-editing of the theater produced pamphlet of the same name. It was produced for distribution to 104th Infantry Veterans. It uses the same narrative and maps as the 1945 product, but augments them with collected personal photos and U.S. Signal Corps photos to create a yearbook-style history.) 542:. The Massachusetts militia was one of the largest, best equipped, and best trained of any of the state militias but support for the war in New England was lukewarm at best. As a consequence, no Massachusetts units were federalized until 1814, although as state units they were active in guarding the state's coastline. Only after Great Britain 1381:. Paris: Charled Levauzelle, 1927. Print. (This book is a history of the battles around Verdun in World War I written by the French Corps Commander that commanded the YD during the early campaigns of World War I. It includes descriptions of the actions of the YD in the Toul Sector and the actions of the 104th Infantry at Apremont.) 1297:. Vol. The European Theater of Operations. Washington: Center of Military History, 1950. Print. United States Army in World War II. (one volume from the official U.S. Army History of World War II. Outlines the combat operations in the Lorraine in World War II. This was the initial sustained action by the YD in the war.) 620:
on 15 May 1863. The citation reads: "When ordered to retreat this soldier turned and rushed back to the front, in the face of heavy fire of the enemy, in an endeavor to rescue his wounded comrades, remaining by them until overpowered and taken prisoner." The regiment was mustered out on 3 June 1863
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from existing train bands (i.e. local militia companies) as the North Regiment. They were redesignated 7 September 1643 as the Middlesex Regiment. The unit was expanded 13 October 1680 to form the 1st (or Lower) Middlesex Regiment and the 2nd (or Upper) Middlesex Regiment, consisting of companies
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asserts that although no Guard units officially crossed into Mexico at any time, soldiers from the two National Guard regiments at Columbus did enter Mexico to perform various tasks. The regiment was mustered out of Federal service between 10 and 15 November 1916.
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In 2007, elements of the 1-181 Infantry were mobilized for one year duty at the various locations in Iraq. Companies served as a rear area operations center, as well as providing security for facilities and personal protection for designated individuals.
1359:. Baton Rouge: Army and Navy, 1939. Print. (This large yearbook, was a depression era project of the WPA. It includes a comprehensive historical sketch of the Mass. National Guard, and pictures and individual company histories for each unit.) 1339:. Boston: Ball, 1920. Print. (A volume of Signal Corps photographs and a narrative history of the YD in World War I. Includes unit pictures down to the company level and a fold-out panoramic of the entire YD on review at Camp Devens in 1919.) 558:, the 6th Massachusetts (Militia) was ordered into active service for the defense of Washington in April 1861. As it marched to the relief of the capital, it was attacked by a pro-southern mob in Baltimore in what would later be called the 1366:
ision. Terra Alta, WV: Headline Books, 1994. Print. (The story of Technical Sergeant 5 Alfred Wilson, a Medal of Honor recipient from the 328th IN of the YD in World War II. It is written by Wilson's niece, based on his letters from the
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On 1 December 2005, the 1st Battalion, 104th Infantry was deactivated and the remaining units were consolidated with the 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment. Prior to the deactivation of the 104th, they were mobilized in support of
390:. The only active element of the regiment is the 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment, which returned from a year of service in Afghanistan in July 2011. The 1st Battalion was mobilized in March 2017 for one year of service with the 1332:. 1946. Print. (Springfield newspaper man wrote this comprehensive history of the 104th Infantry Regiment from the organization in Westfield from the existing Mass. National Guard, through World War I and re-deployment.) 821:, the 3rd Massachusetts was redesignated on 30 November 1921 as the 181st Infantry (constituted in the National Guard in 1921 and allotted to Massachusetts) and assigned to the 26th Division. Along with the 574:. The regiment was mustered into federal service on 22 April 1861 at Washington, D.C., for three months service, and served in the defense of Washington before being mustered out on 2 August 1861 at Boston. 1325:. University of Alabama, 1998. Print. (Two soldiers give their personal accounts of service with the YD in World War II. These two were Mass. Guardsmen that were assigned to serve with the 328th Infantry.) 254: 311: 1837: 432:
from Concord, Bedford, Sudbury, Marlborough, Chelmsford, Billerica, Groton, Acton, Lancaster, and Dunstable. The lineage of the 1st Middlesex Regiment separates here and is held by the
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In 1862, the 6th Mass. (Militia) recruited back up to strength and were again mustered into federal service between 31 August - 8 September 1862. The regiment was stationed at
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pushed the 4th Pioneer Infantry into service in their intended role as engineer support and labor troops. During the war, they served in the following campaigns: the
783: 813:. It was reorganized as the 3rd Infantry, Massachusetts National Guard, on 1 May 1921, with the headquarters organized on 30 March 1922 and federally recognized at 1421:. Hartford: Case Lockwood and Brainard, 1934. Print. (This is a personal printing of war letters by the commander of the 104th Machine Gun Company in World War I.) 1060:– Afghanistan. The battalion received credit for the Afghanistan Consolidation III (2010–11) and Transition I (2011) campaigns. The battalion was awarded the Army 885:, 1935–39. Inducted into active federal service on 16 January 1941, and moved to Camp Edwards, where it arrived on 25 January 1941. The regiment took part in the 1832: 1388:. Norwood, MA: Little Brown and, 1919. Print. (A Boston newspaper man who served as an "embedded reporter" with the YD from the founding throughout World War I.) 695:
served with the Expeditionary Force in Puerto Rico. They were mustered out on 21 January 1899. The regiment additionally is entitled battle honors through the
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In September 2005, 1-181st Infantry mobilized as the lead element of Joint Task Force Yankee for rescue and security operations in New Orleans following
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In 1947, the 181st Infantry was re-formed with headquarters at Worcester. The war record of the 328th Infantry was assigned to the 181st Infantry.
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for distinctly meritorious performance in counterinsurgency, support, and combat operations in Afghanistan from October 2010 to July 2011.
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and formed the 4th Pioneer Infantry Regiment, commanded by Colonel Holton B. Perkins and filled to wartime strength with draftees. The
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and generally increased its naval pressure on the East Coast did Massachusetts allow its militias to be mustered into federal service.
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The 1-181st Infantry mobilized on 31 July 2010 for a year service at various sites throughout Afghanistan, providing security to
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on 5 December 1943 and was deactivated on 8 February 1944; the soldiers were sent to Italy as infantry replacements in the
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The 6th Mass. (Militia) was again mustered into federal service, in July 1864 for 100 days service and did guard duty at
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With the United States' entry into World War II, the 181st was relieved from the 26th Division and assigned to the
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The 328th Infantry regiment fought across Europe with the 26th (Yankee) Infantry Division. Technical Sergeant
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U.S. Army Order of Battle, 1919-1941, Volume 1. The Arms: Major Commands and Infantry Organizations, 1919-41
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in support of Operation Joint Enterprise. Most recently the 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry has served in
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The battalion was mobilized in March 2017 for a year of service as the U.S. Battalion (USBATT) in the
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was posthumously presented with the Medal of Honor for performing lifesaving care while under fire.
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at Lowell. In July 1863, Company F was ordered to state service to suppress the Boston Draft Riots.
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in Cambridge. This regiment served four years and was mustered out of service on 26 August 1865 in
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on 19 April 1775. The regiment was reorganized and entered the Massachusetts Army as elements of
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The 6th Massachusetts was mustered into federal service on 25 June 1916 at Framingham for the
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Historical & Pictorial Review National Guard of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1939
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shares the distinction of being the oldest combat regiment currently organized in the
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in Egypt. The MFO is an international peacekeeping force overseeing the terms of the
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and 104th Infantry Regiments to the now all-Massachusetts 26th Division; the 26th's
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The regiment additionally is entitled to battle honors through the 104th Infantry (
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The land forces of the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia were redesignated as the
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The regiment additionally is entitled to World War I battle honors through the
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In September 2003, the 1-181st Infantry Regiment deployed to Cuba as part of
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G Company's War: Two Personal Accounts of the Campaigns in Europe, 1944–1945
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G Company's War: Two Personal Accounts of the Campaigns in Europe, 1944-1945
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Normandy to the Bulge: An American Infantry GI in Europe during World War II
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that had served with it in World War I were lost to the newly-constituted
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The regiment was mustered again into federal service on 30 March 1917 for
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Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican Irregulars
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in May 1863. Private Joseph S.G. Sweatt of Company C was awarded the
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The Great Call-Up: The Guard, the Border, and the Mexican Revolution
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The regiment is entitled to World War II battle honors through the
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The regiment is additionally entitled to battle honors through the
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Army National Guard units with campaign credit for the War of 1812
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The 181st Infantry Regiment was organized 13 December 1636 in the
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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Pictorial History of the Twenty-Sixth Division United States Army
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regiments included such specialists as mechanics, carpenters,
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The 4th Pioneer Infantry was demobilized on 28 April 1919 at
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History of the 181st Infantry Regiment (Sixth Massachusetts)
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Infantry regiments of the United States Army National Guard
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at various locations throughout the Northeast, including
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The soldiers of the 2nd Middlesex Regiment fought at the
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On 26 August 1861, veterans of the 6th Mass. formed the
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The 26th Yankee Division on Coast Patrol Duty 1942-1943
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The 26th Yankee Division on Coast Patrol Duty 1942–1943
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Lineage and Honors Certificate 104th Infantry Regiment
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Department of the Army Lineage and Honors Certificate
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The units were redesignated on 1 January 1776 as the
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26th Division Summary of Operations in the World War
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A History of the 104th U.S. Infantry AEF, 1917–1919
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University of Oklahoma Press. p. 5. 538:The 181st Infantry is one of only nineteen 21:181st Infantry Regiment (6th Massachusetts) 1610:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 1056:and bases throughout Kabul, in support of 979:for Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes ( 26: 1791: 1732:"Western Massachusetts - Camp Framingham" 1541: 1776: 1479: 1477: 1335:George, Albert E., and Edwin H. Cooper. 312:National Guard units with colonial roots 1595: 1391: 1344:History of a Combat Regiment, 1639–1945 1256:104th Infantry Regiment (United States) 989: 973:104th Infantry Regiment (United States) 905:. The 211th Field Artillery Battalion ( 793:for Isle de France, Lorraine 1918, and 434:182nd Infantry Regiment (United States) 1825: 1794:History of a Combat Regiment 1639–1945 1578: 1516: 1483: 1372:History of a Combat Regiment 1639-1945 1279:American Battle Monuments Commission. 889:from 28 September to 6 December 1941. 1779:The Gentle Giant of the 26th Division 1649: 1474: 1012:United States invasion of Afghanistan 585:. During the war, they fought in the 199:French Croix de Guerre with Gilt Star 188:Cited in the Order of the Day of the 1666:"Massachusetts - South Hingham Camp" 1624: 1445:U.S. Army Center of Military History 579:26th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment 1796:. Baton Rouge: Army and Navy Press. 1752: 1215:Headquarters Company 1-181 Infantry 1082: 679:National Guard and overseas service 524:104th Infantry (Hampshire Regiment) 392:Multinational Force & Observers 350:regiment with the U.S. Army during 316:campaign credit for the War of 1812 13: 1582:With the Yankee Division in France 1386:With the Yankee Division in France 1321:Egger, Bruce E., and Lee M. Otts. 800: 791:104th Infantry (2nd Massachusetts) 697:104th Infantry (2nd Massachusetts) 14: 1859: 1804: 1781:. Terra Alta, WV: Headline Books. 1546:. London: Macmillan. p. 296. 1302:The Ardennes: Battle of the Bulge 1069:Multinational Force and Observers 423:Formation and colonial operations 412:50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team 404:44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team 93:Massachusetts Army National Guard 1631: 1412:New England in France, 1917–1919 1364:The Gentle Giant of the 26th Div 1186: 1165: 1146: 1125: 1104: 1031:Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst 252: 204:French Croix de Guerre with Palm 74: 62: 50: 1785: 1770: 1761: 1746: 1724: 1702: 1680: 1658: 1643: 1618: 1542:Clendenon, Clarence C. (1969). 1266: 1160:104th IN cited; DA GO 43, 1950 1138:104th IN cited; DA GO 43, 1950 1117:104th IN cited; WD GO 11, 1924 1114:, World War I (With Gilt Star) 1088: 1054:Provincial Reconstruction Teams 931:132nd Combat Engineer Battalion 892: 493:Battle of Lexington and Concord 446:Battle of Lexington and Concord 1811:US Army Organizational History 1688:"Massachusetts - Ipswich Camp" 1589: 1572: 1550: 1535: 1510: 1492: 1460: 1288:History of the Yankee Division 945:. The 181st Infantry moved to 737: 533: 177:War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 1: 1504:US Army Institute of Heraldry 1425: 1194:Meritorious Unit Commendation 1086: 1062:Meritorious Unit Commendation 865:Valley, 4 April–19 May 1936; 841:, which contained units from 169:Guantanamo Bay detention camp 1394:World War II Order of Battle 1244:1181 Forward Support Company 998:. The unit was stationed at 975:(2nd Massachusetts) and the 819:National Defense Act of 1920 750:and mostly were part of the 708:Massachusetts National Guard 549: 410:. It was reflagged from the 348:Massachusetts National Guard 7: 1517:Harris, Charles C. (2015). 1484:Stofft, William A. (1987). 1392:Stanton, Shelby L. (1991). 1249: 1135:, World War II (With Palm) 996:Joint Task Force Guantanamo 636:and resuming state status. 587:Mississippi River campaigns 481:13th Massachusetts Regiment 466:Johnathan Brewer's Regiment 406:, a major formation of the 10: 1864: 1777:McKinney, Carolyn (1994). 1202:Embroidered "AFGHANISTAN" 1173:Presidential Unit Citation 1058:Operation Enduring Freedom 723:2nd Massachusetts Infantry 657:Battle of Chancellorsville 595:Shenandoah Valley Campaign 417: 1792:Palladino, Ralph (1960). 1370:Palladino, Ralph A., ed. 1181:Embroidered "LUXEMBOURG" 1077:Egypt–Israel peace treaty 1043:Westover Air Reserve Base 909:) was attached to form a 689:Framingham, Massachusetts 485:23rd Continental Regiment 408:New Jersey National Guard 330:. It later served in the 279: 276: 249:Distinctive Unit Insignia 248: 243: 231: 221: 216: 182: 132: 116: 108: 98: 88: 45: 37: 25: 20: 1734:. American Forts Network 1712:. American Forts Network 1690:. American Forts Network 1668:. American Forts Network 1654:. University of Alabama. 1625:Clay, Steven E. (2010). 1585:. Norwood: Little Brown. 1440:"Organizational History" 1238:Company D 1-181 Infantry 1232:Company C 1-181 Infantry 1227:Company B 1-181 Infantry 1221:Company A 1-181 Infantry 1208: 1027:Operation Noble Eagle II 929:, along with B company, 859:Worcester, Massachusetts 835:103rd Infantry Regiments 665:Battle of the Wilderness 653:Battle of Fredericksburg 634:Readville, Massachusetts 608:on 30 Jan. 1863 and the 606:Battle of Deserted House 477:6th Continental Regiment 1596:Fifield, James (1946). 1417:Westbrook, Stillman F. 1141:Embroidered "LORRAINE" 1120:Embroidered "LORRAINE" 977:328th Infantry Regiment 959:36th Infantry Divisions 903:328th Infantry Regiment 899:Eastern Defense Command 883:Falmouth, Massachusetts 823:182nd Infantry Regiment 784:Battle of Lorraine 1918 780:Meuse Argonne Offensive 772:Fall Offensives of 1918 768:382nd Infantry Regiment 752:104th Infantry Regiment 715:Mexican Border Campaign 530:and Rhode Island 1780. 356:Mexican Border Campaign 346:, and as a federalized 310:. It is one of several 304:181st Infantry Regiment 291:182nd Infantry Regiment 286:179th Infantry Regiment 268:U.S. Infantry Regiments 194:actions in the Ardennes 1579:Sibley, Frank (1919). 1234:(Cambridge City Guard) 1133:French Croix de Guerre 1112:French Croix de Guerre 911:regimental combat team 776:Battle of Saint Mihiel 748:26th "Yankee" Division 669:Battle of Spotsylvania 554:With the start of the 544:burned Washington City 137:French and Indian Wars 112:"Keep Your Powder Dry" 1650:Egger, Bruce (1998). 1419:Those Eighteen Months 1379:Le Calvaire De Verdun 1295:The Lorraine Campaign 1240:(Hudson Light Guards) 867:hurricane relief duty 815:Natick, Massachusetts 731:Clarence C. Clendenen 710:on 15 November 1907. 673:Battle of Cold Harbor 626:Arlington Heights, IL 602:Fort Monroe, Virginia 528:Battle of Quebec 1775 501:Battle of Long Island 429:Massachusetts Militia 1351:New York to Oberplan 1272:Albertine, Connell. 1223:(Springfield Rifles) 1039:Tobyhanna Army Depot 990:Twenty-first century 915:Higgins Beach, Maine 661:Battle of Gettysburg 153:Spanish–American War 1816:2 June 2021 at the 1410:Taylor, Emerson G. 1362:McKinney, Carolyn. 1307:Connole, Dennis A. 1274:The Yankee Doughboy 1217:(Wellington Rifles) 981:Battle of the Bulge 616:for his actions at 591:Siege of Petersburg 509:Battle of Princeton 499:(Bunker Hill), the 450:Prescott's Regiment 336:American Revolution 184:Battle honours 141:American Revolution 122:Battle of Lexington 1448:. 1999. p. 29 1377:Passega, General. 1328:Fifield, James H. 1314:Courtney Richard, 1286:Benwell, Harry A. 927:South Hingham Camp 887:Carolina Maneuvers 817:. Pursuant to the 701:Battle of El Caney 649:Battle of Antietam 645:Peninsula Campaign 641:10th Massachusetts 604:and fought in the 517:Battle of Monmouth 513:Battle of Saratoga 470:Massachusetts Line 344:American Civil War 308:United States Army 227:LTC Alex C Hampton 157:Mexican Expedition 149:American Civil War 1753:Connole, Dennis. 1396:. Galahad Books. 1384:Sibley, Frank P. 1349:Hardin, James N. 1342:Gissen, Max, ed. 1206: 1205: 1019:Hurricane Katrina 717:and stationed at 564:President Lincoln 560:Pratt Street Riot 505:Battle of Trenton 458:Bridge's Regiment 384:Hurricane Katrina 320:regiments of foot 300: 299: 296: 295: 260: 259: 238:Edgar C. 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England
Kingdom of Great Britain
Great Britain
United States
Massachusetts Army National Guard
Regiment
Battle of Lexington
Pratt Street Riot
French and Indian Wars
American Revolution
War of 1812
American Civil War
Spanish–American War
Mexican Expedition
World War I
World War II
Guantanamo Bay detention camp
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
Battle honours
Belgian Army
actions in the Ardennes
French Croix de Guerre with Gilt Star
French Croix de Guerre with Palm
Fourragère
Edgar C. Erickson

179th Infantry Regiment

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