4-17 History Flashcards
1
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17th Infantry Regiment was organized when
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11 January 1812
Reorganized 1861
2
Q
White patee
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Civil war army of the Potomac
Sykes’ division 5th Army Corps
3
Q
Five bastioned fort
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Badge of 5th Army Corps in Cuba
Spanish American War
4
Q
Buffalo
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Units glorious service in Korean War
Regiment Commander Col William “buffalo bill” Quinn
5
Q
Crest
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Sea Lion from Spanish arms of Manila for fighting around that city 1899
2 arrows represent 2 Indian campaigns regiment participated in
6
Q
MOH
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18
7
Q
1 AD Patch
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Track mobility Cannon firepower Lighting bolt ferocity Blue infantry Red artillery Yellow cavalry MG McGruber names old Ironsides after USS Constitution