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The 69th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Army.It is from New York City, part of the New York Army National Guard.It is known as the "Fighting Sixty-Ninth", [1] a name said to have been given by Robert E. Lee during the Civil War.
The 69th Regiment itself was mustered in during June 1916, [95] [96] becoming the 165th Infantry Regiment during World War I. [32] As soon as the 69th Regiment left to fight in the war, the 169th Regiment was established, occupying the 69th Regiment Armory. [95] During the war, the armory was also used as a temporary dormitory for sailors and ...
The 69th Infantry Regiment was a United States Regular Army (United States) infantry regiment that never saw combat.. The regiment was constituted 9 July 1918 in the Regular Army as the 69th Infantry and assigned to the 10th Infantry Division; Organized 10 August 1918 at Camp Funston, Kansas from personnel of the 41st Infantry.
The 69th Ohio Infantry Regiment was organized at Hamilton and Camp Chase in Columbus, Ohio beginning in November 1861. It mustered in for three years service April 1862 under the command of Colonel Lewis T. Campbell.
The 69th Pennsylvania Infantry (originally raised as the 2nd California) was an infantry regiment in the Union army during the American Civil War. Part of the famed Philadelphia Brigade , this all-volunteer regiment played a key role defending against Pickett's Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg .
U.S. 69th Infantry Regiment may refer to: 69th New York Infantry Regiment, 1849-present, the "Fighting 69th" 69th Infantry Regiment (United States), 1918-19 and 1933-44
The 69th Infantry Division, nicknamed the "fighting 69th," [1] [2] was a Division of the United States Army formed during World War II. It is distinct from the 69th Infantry Regiment (New York) (the "Fighting 69th").
69th Infantry (New York Army National Guard) – Redesignated from 165th Infantry 1963 and converted to 69th Air Defense Artillery 1993, reverted to 69th Infantry 1996 [7] [8] 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry (1963–1993) – Part of the 42nd Infantry Division , reorganized as 1st Battalion, 69th Air Defense Artillery 1993