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81st Regiment (other)
81st Regiment may refer to: * 81st Regiment of Foot (Aberdeenshire Highland Regiment), a unit of the British Army, 1777–1783 * 81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers), a unit of the British Army * 81st Infantry Regiment (Philippine Commonwealth Army), a unit of the Philippine Commonwealth Army during the Second World War from 1942 to 1946. * 81st Infantry Regiment (Imperial Japanese Army), a unit of the Japanese Army * 81st Assault Aviation Regiment, later Fighter-Bomber regiment, an aviation unit of the Yugoslav Air Force ;American Civil War * 81st Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 81st Indiana Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 81st New York Volunteer Infantry, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 81st Ohio Infantry, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 81st Pennsylvania Infantry, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army See also * 81st Division (other) * 81st Brigade (other) 81s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
81st Regiment Of Foot (Aberdeenshire Highland Regiment)
The 81st Regiment of Foot (Aberdeenshire Highland Regiment) was an infantry regiment in the British Army from 1777 to 1783. It was raised in Aberdeenshire in 1777 as the Aberdeenshire Highland Regiment under the colonelcy of Gen. Hon. William Gordon of Fyvie. His selection as colonel caused a rift in the Gordon family as his nephew Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon had previously offered to raise the regiment with the intention of giving the colonelcy to his brother Lord William Gordon Lord William Gordon (1744–1823) was a Scottish nobleman. Background He was the second son of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon (1720–1752) and his wife Lady Catherine Gordon (1718 – 10 December 1779), daughter of William Gordon, 2nd Ear .... When the regiment was put on the British establishment in 1778 it was renamed the 81st Regiment of Foot (Aberdeenshire Highland Regiment). The regiment saw service in Great Britain and Ireland but refused to proceed when due to sail to the We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
81st Regiment Of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
The 81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1793. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot to form the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in 1881. History Raising of the Regiment The regiment was raised by Major General Albemarle Bertie as the Loyal Lincoln Volunteers, in response to the threat posed by the French Revolution, on 23 September 1793. However, no levy money would be provided.. The original complement was composed of the Militia of Lincoln volunteering to serve in the new regiment: the regiment was embodied in January 1794. On 25 January 1794, the Loyal Lincoln Volunteers were redesignated as the 81st Regiment of Foot. The regiment was quartered in Lincoln and Gainsborough.. The first commander was Lieutenant Colonel Lewis. Napoleonic Wars 1795 – 1797: West Indies After a year's service in Ireland, the regiment was detailed to serve under Major-General Ralph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Commonwealth Army
The Philippine Army was established on December 21, 1935, as the Army of the Philippines, with a general headquarters in Manila, and units and formations based throughout the provinces of the Philippines. The Philippine Army was initially organized under the National Defense Act of 1935 (Commonwealth Act No. 1) that formally created the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Certain components of the Armed Forces of the Philippines were under the control of the United States Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) from 1941 to 1946, after the entry of the U.S. into World War II. Origin Before the establishment of the Commonwealth Government in 1935, no effort was made for self-defense by Philippine forces since the United States assumed responsibility for the defense of the islands. An immediate concern of the commonwealth government was the defense of an emerging nation. President-elect Manuel L. Quezon convinced his friend, General Douglas MacArthur ( Chief of Staff of the U.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
81st Infantry Regiment (Imperial Japanese Army)
The 81st Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Imperial Japanese Army. The regiment was attached to the 17th Infantry Brigade of the 17th Division and participated during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The regiment fought in the later stages of World War II, assigned to the Japanese 8th Area Army at Bougainville Island in the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and north-west of Vanuatu. It has a land area of , and a population of approx. 700,000. Its capita .... Organization *1st Battalion *2nd Battalion *3rd Battalion Notes Infantry Regiments (Imperial Japanese Army) {{mil-unit-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
81st Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 81st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 81st Illinois Infantry was organized at Anna, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on August 21, 1862. The regiment was mustered out on August 5, 1865. Total strength and casualties The regiment suffered 8 officers and 66 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 3 officers and 292 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 369 fatalities. Commanders * Colonel (United States), Colonel James J. Dollins - Killed in action at the Siege of Vicksburg, May 22, 1863. * Colonel Franklin Campbell - Resigned August 20, 1864. * Lieutenant colonel (United States), Lieutenant Colonel Andrew W. Rogers - Mustered out with the regiment.http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/f&s/081-fs.htm Illinois in the Civil war website after Illinois Adjutant General's muster rolls See also *List of Illinois Civil War Units *Illi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
81st Indiana Infantry Regiment
The 81st Regiment Indiana Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 81st Indiana Infantry was organized and mustered in at New Albany, Indiana for a three-year enlistment on August 29, 1862, under the command of Colonel William W. Caldwell. The regiment was attached to 32nd Brigade, 9th Division, Army of the Ohio, September 1862. 32nd Brigade, 9th Division, III Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Right Wing, XIV Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, XX Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to March 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, XX Corps, to October 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, IV Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to June 1865. The 81st Indiana Infantry mustered out of service at Nashville, Tennessee, on June 13, 1865. Detailed service Ordered to Louisville, Kentucky, August 29. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1–15, 1862. Battle of Per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
81st New York Volunteer Infantry
The 81st New York Infantry Regiment (aka "2nd Oswego Regiment" and "Mohawk Rangers") was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 81st New York Infantry was organized at Albany, New York beginning February 18, 1862, and mustered on December 20, 1861, through February 20, 1862, for a three-year enlistment under the command of Colonel Edwin Rose. The regiment was attached to the 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, IV Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, IV Corps, to June 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, IV Corps, December 1862. Naglee's Brigade, Department of North Carolina, to January 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, XVIII Corps, Department of North Carolina, to February 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, XVIII Corps, Department of the South, to April 1863. District of Beaufort, North Carolina, XVIII Corps, to October 1863. Newport News, Virginia, Department of Virginia and North Carolina, to January 1864. District of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
81st Ohio Infantry
The 81st Ohio Infantry Regiment, sometimes 81st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (or 81st OVI) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 81st Ohio Infantry was originally organized as "Morton's Independent Rifle Regiment" and mustered in for three years service under the command of Colonel Thomas Morton. The regiment was attached to Department of Missouri, to March 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Army of the Tennessee, to July 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, District of Corinth, Mississippi, to September 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, District of Corinth, Mississippi, to November 1862. 2nd Brigade, District of Corinth, Mississippi, XIII Corps, Department of the Tennessee, to December 1862. 2nd Brigade, District of Corinth, XVII Corps, to January 1863. 2nd Brigade, District of Corinth, XVI Corps, to March 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, XVI Corps, to September 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, XV Corps, to July 1865. The 81st Ohio Infantry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
81st Pennsylvania Infantry
The 81st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 81st Pennsylvania Infantry was organized at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for a three-month enlistment beginning August 6, 1861, and continuing through October 27, 1861, under the command of Colonel James Miller. The regiment was attached to Howard's Brigade, Richardson's Division, Army of the Potomac, to March 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, II Corps, Army of the Potomac, to June 1865. The 81st Pennsylvania Infantry mustered out of service on June 29, 1865. Detailed service At Easton, Pa., until October 10. Moved to Washington, D.C., October 10. Duty in the defenses of Washington, D.C., until March 1862. Advance on Manassas, Va., March 10–15. Reconnaissance to Gainesville March 20. Operations on Orange & Alexandria Railroad March 28–31. Ordered to the Virginia Peninsula. Siege of Yorktown April 5-May 4. Construction of Grape Vine Bridge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
81st Division (other)
81st Division or 81st Infantry Division may refer to: ; Infantry divisions : * 81st (West Africa) Division (United Kingdom) * 81st Division (People's Republic of China) * 81st Reserve Division (German Empire) * 81st Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 81st Infantry Division (United States) * 81st Rifle Division (Soviet Union) * 81st Guards Motor Rifle Division (Soviet Union) See also * 81st Brigade (other) * 81st Regiment (other) 81st Regiment may refer to: * 81st Regiment of Foot (Aberdeenshire Highland Regiment), a unit of the British Army, 1777–1783 * 81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers), a unit of the British Army * 81st Infantry Regiment (Philippine Com ... * 81st Squadron (other) {{mil-unit-dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
