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With the transfer, the 92nd Illinois Infantry converted to mounted infantry. Finding mounts for it became the brigade's priority. The brigade conducted two foraging expeditions, one in early July and one in mid July to round up horses for Atkins's men. Atkins needed to rapidly mount the soldiers of the regiment in order to serve as mounted ...
123rd Infantry (Illinois Army National Guard) 1st Battalion, 123rd Infantry (1968–1999) – Converted 1968 from elements of 1st Battalion, 126th Armor. HHC Bloomington, [66] converted from mechanized to air assault 1996. [67] Inactivated 1999 (elements consolidated with 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry and 1st Battalion, 131st Infantry). [68]
92nd Regiment or 92nd Infantry Regiment may refer to: 92nd (Loyals) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery; 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot; American Civil War regiments. 92nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment; 92nd Illinois Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment
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The 92nd Infantry Division (known as the 92nd Division during World War I) was an African American, later mixed, infantry division of the United States Army that served in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. The military was racially segregated during the World Wars. The division was organized in October 1917, after the U.S. entry ...
Division Brigade Regiments and Others First Division BG William P. Carlin. 1st Brigade Col Harrison C. Hobart. 104th Illinois: Ltc Douglas Hapeman; 42nd Indiana: Cpt Gideon R. Kellams
Colors of the 370th, with "(8th ILLS)" in banner fold. The 370th Infantry Regiment was the designation for one of the infantry regiments of the 93rd (Provisional) Infantry Division in World War I. Known as the "Black Devils", for their fierce fighting during the First World War and a segregated unit, it was the only United States Army combat unit with African-American officers.
Grave at Arlington National Cemetery. His Medal of Honor action occurred while serving with the 92nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry. [5]The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Captain & Assistant Adjutant General Llewellyn Garrish Estes, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 30 August 1864, while serving ...