Lindsey Morrison
Military Units
Through America’s Wars
Throughout our history, the brave men and women of our armed forces have served valiantly to secure the freedoms we enjoy today. Following is a collection of articles tracing the lineage of some of the most famous military units in American history.
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The 2nd Air Defense Regiment
The 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment traces its origins to the 2nd Regiment of Artillery formed by an Act of Congress on March 21, 1821. Comprised...
Pennsylvania National Guard Unit
The distinguished history of the Pennsylvania National Guard dates back to 1747 when, under the leadership of Benjamin Franklin, 1200 volunteers...
Veterans in Parks Act Will Provide America's Heroes With Unfettered Access to America's Treasures
(Washington, D.C.) — The American Battlefield Trust, the nation’s premier nonprofit battlefield preservation organization, applauds U.S. Reps. Ruben...
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- Shades of Blue and Gray »
- The 1st U.S. Cavalry »
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- The 5th U.S. Cavalry »
- The “Fighting Eagles” Regiment: 8th U.S. Infantry »
- “The Warriors” Regiment: 4th U.S. Infantry »
- The "Fighting Sixth:" 6th U.S. Cavalry »
- The 2nd Air Defense Regiment »
- The "Brave Rifles:" 3d U.S. Cavalry »
- The 5th U.S. Infantry Regiment »
- The 4th U.S. Cavalry »
- The 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment »
- The 1st Air Defense Regiment »
- The 4th U.S. Air Defense Regiment »
- The 116th Infantry Regiment »
- The "Detroit Light Guard:" 1225th Support Battalion »
- Old Ironsides: a History of America’s Ship of State »
