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3rd "Volunteer" Division MG Robert Patterson Asst. Adjutant General: 1st Lt. William H. French. 2nd Brigade BG Gideon J. Pillow w Apr 18 Colonel William B. Campbell. Independent Company of Kentucky Infantry: Captain John Stuart Williams [4] 1st Pennsylvania Infantry: Colonel Francis M. Wynkoop
Division Brigade Regiments and Others 1st and 2nd Divisions All Brigades Detached in Texas; 3rd Division BG Robert A. Cameron (2,275 men) 1st Brigade Ltc Aaron M. Flory 46th Indiana: Cpt William M. DeHart; 29th Wisconsin: Maj Bradford Hancock; 11th Indiana: On veteran furlough; 24th Indiana: On veteran furlough
He later served as a captain in the 3rd U.S. Infantry (a rank he achieved in 1851) at various frontier outposts in Texas and New Mexico Territory, San Antonio, Texas 1848–49, Post Opposite El Paso del Norte, 1849–1850; Fort Fillmore 1851–52, 1852–53; Fort Webster, 1852, 1853–54; and Fort Thorn, 1854–55.
The 43rd United States Colored Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.The regiment was composed of African American enlisted men commanded by white officers and was authorized by the Bureau of Colored Troops which was created by the United States War Department on May 22, 1863.
The 3rd Texas Cavalry Regiment or South Kansas-Texas Mounted Volunteers was a unit of mounted volunteers that fought in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The regiment fought at Wilson's Creek and Chustenahlah in 1861, Pea Ridge , Corinth siege , Iuka , Second Corinth , and the Holly Springs Raid in 1862, Thompson's ...
The 3rd Division is the only division of the U.S. Army during World War II that fought the Axis on all European fronts, [12] and was among the first American combat units to engage in offensive ground combat operations. Audie Murphy, the most highly decorated American soldier of the war, served with the 3rd Division. [13]
Captain Henry Thomas Waskow (September 24, 1918 – December 14, 1943) was a United States Army officer, with the rank of captain, memorialized in Ernie Pyle's dispatch "The Death of Captain Waskow," which in turn was faithfully portrayed in the movie The Story of G.I. Joe.
Two soldiers from the 3rd Forward Support Battalion of the 3rd Infantry Division, Specialist Edward J. Anguiano, 24, [14] of Brownsville, Texas, and Sergeant George Edward Buggs, 31, of Barnwell, South Carolina, were also killed in action with the 507th Maintenance Company after falling back in the column to assist the 507th with vehicle recovery.