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The 7th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment in the United States Army. In its 200-year history it has participated in 12 wars, been awarded 78 campaign streamers, and 14 unit decorations. [ 3 ] The regiment has served in more campaigns than any other infantry unit in the United States Army.
7th California Infantry Regiment (1861), also known as the 7th California Volunteer Infantry; 7th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment; 7th Regiment Indiana Infantry (3 months) 7th Regiment Indiana Infantry (3 years) 7th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment; 7th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry; 7th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Grover enlisted in the 7th Indiana Infantry Regiment as captain of Company E for a term of 3 years. [3] He first saw active combat at the Battle of Port Republic but was wounded during the fighting, afterwards returned to the regiment and was promoted to major.
The regiment then remained at Port Hudson, Louisiana, until August 20, 1862, when it and the 3rd Kentucky Infantry and 8th Kentucky Infantry became part of the Army of Tennessee. The 7th Kentucky Infantry were en route to Bragg at Tullahoma, Tennessee , when they were ordered to reinforce Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton in the defenses of Vicksburg ...
The 7th Arkansas Volunteer Infantry (1861−1865) was a Confederate Army infantry regiment during the American Civil War.Organized mainly from companies, including several prewar volunteer militia companies, raised in northeastern Arkansas, the regiment was among the first transferred to Confederate service, and spent virtually the entire war serving east of the Mississippi River.
The predecessor of Seventh Army was the I Armored Corps, which was activated on 15 July 1940 at Fort Knox, Kentucky.With the goal of stopping German expansion in Europe and Africa, it was decided that the first operation for United States Army forces would be to assist the British in driving German forces from North Africa.
The 7th Infantry Regiment: Combat in an Age of Terror: The Korean War Through the Present, New York: Forge (2008) ISBN 0765303051 OCLC 191758472 American Courage, American Carnage: 7th Infantry Chronicles: The 7th Infantry Regiment’s Combat Experience, 1812 Through World War II , New York: Forge (2009) ISBN 0765320126 OCLC 251190743
The 7th West Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. For much of the war, it was a part of the famed " Gibraltar Brigade " in the Army of the Potomac .