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29th Regiment (other)
29th Regiment or 29th Infantry Regiment may refer to: * 29th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry * 29th Field Artillery Regiment * 29th Infantry Regiment (Greece) * 29th Infantry Regiment (United States) * 29th (Kent) Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery * 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot ; American Civil War regiments : ;; Confederate (Southern) Army regiments * 29th Arkansas Infantry Regiment ;; Union (Northern) Army regiments * 29th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 29th Indiana Infantry Regiment * 29th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 29th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry * 29th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 29th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry * 29th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 29th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 29th Ohio Infantry * 29th Virginia Infantry * 29th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 29th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry See also *29th Division (other) *29th Brigade (other) 29t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
The 29th Punjabis was an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army. It was raised in 1857, as the 21st Regiment of Punjab Infantry. It was designated as the 29th Punjabis in 1903 and became 10th (Training) Battalion of 15th Punjab Regiment in 1922. In 1943, it was converted into the 15th Punjab Regimental Centre. In 1947, the 15th Punjab Regiment was allocated to the Pakistan Army. In 1956, the 1st, 14th, 15th and 16th Punjab Regimental Centres where amalgamated to form the Punjab Regimental Centre.Rizvi, Brig SHA. (1984). ''Veteran Campaigners – A History of the Punjab Regiment 1759-1981''. Lahore: Wajidalis. Early history The regiment was raised in 1857, during the upheaval of the Indian Mutiny, as the Jullundur Punjab Battalion. It was designated as the 29th (Punjab) Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry in 1864. The regiment took part in the Bhutan War of 1864-66 and the Second Afghan War of 1878-80. 29th Punjabis Subsequent to the reforms brought about in the Indian Army ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 29th Maine Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 29th Maine Infantry was organized at Augusta, Maine and mustered in on December 17, 1863, for three years' service. The regiment was composed primarily of re-enlisted veterans of the 10th Maine Infantry, and its full name was the 29th Maine Veteran Volunteer Infantry. The regiment was under the command of Colonel George Lafayette Beal, previously the commander of the 10th Maine Infantry, who also served as their brigade commander from April 19, 1864. Lieutenant Colonel Charles S. Emerson was the acting commander of the regiment until he was sent back to Maine on account of illness on August 27, 1864. Command then devolved on Major William Knowlton, who died of wounds received at the Battle of Opequon on September 20, 1864. Captain George H. Nye was then promoted to major on October 18, 1864, and assumed command of the regiment. Colonel Beal wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Division (other)
The 29th Division may refer to: Infantry divisions: * 29th Division (German Empire) * 29th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) * 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS RONA (1st Russian) * 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Italian) * 29th Infantry Division Piemonte, Kingdom of Italy * 29th Infantry Division (Poland) * 29th Division (Spain) * 29th Division (United Kingdom) *29th Infantry Division (United States) The 29th Infantry Division (29th ID), also known as the "Blue and Gray Division", is an infantry division (military), division of the United States Army based in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. It is currently a formation (military), formation of the U ... * 29th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) {{mil-unit-dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
The 29th United States Colored Infantry was an infantry regiment of United States Colored Troops from Illinois that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was officially accepted for service in April 1864 and sent to fight in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. Assigned to an infantry division where all the rank and file were African-American, the unit guarded the army wagon train and dug trenches for a few weeks. The regiment fought its first major action at the Battle of the Crater in July, where it suffered heavy casualties. It fought in other actions during the Siege of Petersburg and participated in the final Appomattox Campaign in April 1865. The unit transferred to Texas and was probably present in Galveston when Union General Gordon Granger announced emancipation on Juneteenth (19 June 1865). The regiment was mustered out in November 1865. Formation After President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on 1 January 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 29th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was a volunteer infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 29th Wisconsin was organized at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered into Federal service September 27, 1862. The regiment was mustered out on June 22, 1865, at Shreveport, Louisiana. Casualties The 29th Wisconsin suffered 1 officer and 76 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 3 officers and 242 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 322 fatalitie Commanders * Colonel (United States), Colonel Charles R. Gill (September 27, 1862July 9, 1863) resigned. * Colonel William A. Greene (July 9, 1863January 26, 1865) resigned. * Lt. Colonel Bradford Hancock (January 26, 1865June 22, 1865) mustered out with the regiment. Notable people * Ignatz Koser was born in Baden, Germany on May 15, 1825 and served in the military service in Germany for six years during the German revolutions of 1848-1849. Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Virginia Infantry
The 29th Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly in western Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Virginia. The 29th Virginia was authorized in November, 1861, and was to contain seven companies under Colonel A.C. Moore and three companies at Pound Gap. However, this organization never took place. Moore's five companies from Abingdon and companies raised in the spring of 1862 evidently made up the nine-company regiment. The men were recruited from the counties of Fayette, Raleigh, Mercer, Wise, Russell, Tazewell, Wythe, and Carroll.''Mountaineers of the Blue and Gray, The Civil War and West Virginia'', George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War, Shepherd Univ., 2008, CD-Rom It was assigned to the Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia, then moved to Kentucky where it was engaged at Middle Creek. Later it saw action in Western Vir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Ohio Infantry
The 29th Ohio Infantry Regiment was a volunteer infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Raised in the northeastern part of the state of Ohio, the 29th served with distinction in several battles of the Atlanta Campaign. The regiment was organized from August 14, 1861, through March 13, 1862, at Jefferson, Ohio, by famed statesman Joshua Reed Giddings. Mustered into the army to serve three years, the regiment was composed primarily of recruits from Northeastern Ohio counties. Col. Louis P. Buckley served as the first regimental commander. The 29th Ohio Infantry served for some time in the defenses of Winchester, Virginia, and participated in the battles of Port Republic, Cedar Mountain, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Davis' Cross Roads, New Hope Church, Dallas, Pine Knob, Peachtree Creek and during the Carolinas Campaign. On the expiration of its three-year term of service, the surviving original members were mustered out, and the organization, com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 29th New York Infantry Regiment, the "Astor Rifles" or "1st German Infantry", was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The regiment was organized in New York City, New York, and was mustered in for a two-year enlistment on June 6, 1861. The regiment was mustered out of service on June 20, 1863, and those men who had signed three year enlistments or who re-enlisted were mustered as the Independent Compy, 29th New York Infantry until they were transferred to the 68th New York on April 19, 1864. Total strength and casualties The regiment suffered 8 officers and 107 enlisted men who were killed in action or mortally wounded and 1 officer and 158 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 274 fatalities.http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unnyinf3.htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959. Commanders *Colonel Adolp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 29th Michigan Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 29th Michigan Infantry was mustered into Federal service at East Saginaw, Michigan, on October 3, 1864. Among the volunteers was future Michigan state politician Edward P. Allen. The regiment was mustered out of service on September 12, 1865. Total strength and casualties The regiment suffered 1 officer and 5 killed in action or mortally wounded and 1 officer and 65 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 72 fatalities.http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf3.htm#29th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959. Commanders *Colonel Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries. It is also used in some police forces and paramilitary organizations. In the 17th, 18th and 19th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
The 29th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union army of the United States during the American Civil War. The regiment was organized in December 1861 when three new companies were attached to a battalion of seven Massachusetts companies that had been in active service since May 1861.Bowen, 435. These seven companies had been recruited to fill out the 3rd Massachusetts and 4th Massachusetts regiments and had signed on for three years of service. When the 3rd and 4th Massachusetts were mustered out in July 1861, the seven companies that had signed on for three years were grouped together to form a battalion known as the Massachusetts Battalion. Finally, in December 1861, three more companies were added to their roster to form a full regiment and the unit was designated the 29th Massachusetts. The regiment took part in 29 battles and four sieges in a variety of theaters of the war.Osborne, 339. After their early service at Fortress Monroe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry
This is a list of military units raised by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, a Union border state during the American Civil War, for service in the Union Army. Southern both geographically and culturally, an estimated 125,000 Kentuckians served as Union soldiers; almost quadruple the number of Kentuckians serving as Confederate soldiers (numbered at 35,000). The list of Kentucky's Confederate Civil War units is shown separately. Artillery Cavalry Engineers * Patterson's Independent Company Kentucky Volunteer Engineers Infantry Militia *Louisville Home Guard Footnotes ReferencesThe Civil War Archive* Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). ''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion''. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. * Unknown. (2006). ''Civil War Regiments from Kentucky and Tennessee''. eBookOnDisk.com Pensacola, Florida. See also * Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State {{Kentucky in the Civil War * Kentucky Civil War A civil war or intrastate w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Field Artillery Regiment
The 29th Field Artillery Regiment is a field artillery regiment of the United States Army, first constituted in 1918 in the National Army (USA). History The Regiment's Battery G was one of the last two combat units to serve in the Vietnam War. On 11 August 1972 it and the 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment were stood down. Lineage Constituted 5 July 1918, the 28th Field Artillery, the 29th Field Artillery, and the 30th Field Artillery, became the principle artillery elements of the 10th Division. *The 29th Field Artillery was demobilized 4 February 1919 at Camp Funston, Kansas. *Reconstituted 24 March 1923 in the Regular Army as the 29th Field Artillery. *Assigned 1 August 1940 at Fort Benning, Georgia, (less 2nd Battalion) as part of the 4th Division. *(2nd Battalion activated at Fort Hoyle, Maryland) Inactivated 14 February 1946 at Camp Butner, North Carolina. *Reactivated 15 July 1947 at Fort Ord, California. *Inactivated 1 April 1957 at Fort Lewis, Washington, and r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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