71st Infantry Regiment (United States)
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| 71st Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1918 |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch | Infantry Branch (United States) |
| Role | Infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Motto(s) | none |
| Colors | blue |
| U.S. Infantry Regiments | ||||
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The 71st Infantry Regiment was a Regular infantry regiment in the United States Army active briefly during 1918-1919.
The regiment was constituted 9 July 1918 in the Regular Army as the 71st Infantry and assigned to the
Camp Meade
, Maryland from personnel of the 17th Infantry, it was relieved from the 11th Division and demobilized on 3 February 1919 at Camp Meade.
This regiment should not be confused with the
New York State Guard
.
See also
- 71st New York Infantry
References
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Francis Bernard Heitman Historical register and dictionary of the United States Army, from ..., Volume 1
- William K. Emerson Encyclopedia of United States Army insignia and uniforms (page 51).
- [1] Archived 22 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine lineage
External links
- http://www.history.army.mil/html/forcestruc/lh.html Archived 4 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine