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The 7th Florida Infantry Regiment was a Civil War regiment from Florida organized at Gainesville, in April, 1862. Its companies were recruited in the counties of ...
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There was a 7th Infantry Regiment raised for the 1798 Quasi-War with France. It was mustered out without seeing active service. Another 7th Infantry Regiment was raised in April 1808, and saw service in the War of 1812. During the 1815 postwar reduction in force it was consolidated into the 1st Infantry Regiment. It was this regiment that ...
On April 9, 1865, the same day that General Lee surrendered at Appomattox, General Johnston reorganized his army and consolidated all Florida units into a single reorganized Florida 1st Infantry Regiment. When it came time for this unit to surrender, only around 400 men from what was once the Florida Brigade took the Oath of Allegiance on May 1 ...
When John V. Skeen, a 105-year-old Bradenton man and World War II combat veteran, learned he had been selected as grand marshal of the Manatee County Veterans Day parade, he was in disbelief. “I ...
Audie Leon Murphy (20 June 1925 – 28 May 1971) [1] was an American soldier, actor, and songwriter. He was widely celebrated as the most decorated American combat soldier of World War II, [4] and has been described as the most highly decorated enlisted soldier in U.S. history.
7th Royal Tank Regiment - World War II British army unit; 7th Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery - World War II Canadian army unit; 2/7th Armoured Regiment (Australia) - World War II unit; 7th Hariana Lancers - British Indian army unit; 7th Light Cavalry - British Indian army unit; 7th Regiment of Foot, later known as the Royal Fusiliers
The 1st Florida Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised by the Confederate state of Florida during the American Civil War. Raised for 12 months of service its remaining veterans served in the 1st (McDonell's) Battalion, Florida Infantry from April 1862 on. In August the depleted battalion was consolidated with the 3rd (Miller's ...