24th U.S. Infantry Regiment

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African American military unit Buffalo Soldier unit United States Army unit infantry regiment

The 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment was a historic African American (Buffalo Soldier) unit of the United States Army that served with distinction in conflicts from the Spanish–American War through the mid-20th century.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
24th U.S. Infantry Regiment canonical	3
24th Infantry Regiment	1
U.S. 24th Infantry Regiment	1
US 24th Infantry Regiment	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	African American military unit ⓘ Buffalo Soldier unit ⓘ United States Army unit ⓘ infantry regiment ⓘ
allegiance	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
associatedWith	Buffalo Soldiers ⓘ surface form: Buffalo Soldiers tradition U.S. Army desegregation history ⓘ
branch	United States Army ⓘ
composition	segregated African American enlisted ranks with white officers for much of its history ⓘ
conflict	Korean War ⓘ Mexican Expedition ⓘ Philippine–American War ⓘ surface form: Philippine Insurrection Philippine–American War ⓘ Spanish–American War ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
disbanded	1951 ⓘ
ethnicComposition	African American enlisted soldiers ⓘ
formedFrom	38th Infantry Regiment ⓘ surface form: 38th U.S. Infantry Regiment U.S. 9th Infantry Regiment ⓘ surface form: 9th U.S. Infantry Regiment
garrison	Camp Furlong, Columbus, New Mexico ⓘ Camp Harry J. Jones, Arizona ⓘ Fort Bayard Historic District ⓘ surface form: Fort Bayard, New Mexico Fort Benning ⓘ surface form: Fort Benning, Georgia Fort Huachuca ⓘ surface form: Fort Huachuca, Arizona
historicalSignificance	one of the original four post–Civil War African American regular army regiments ⓘ symbol of African American military service in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ⓘ
honors	earned campaign streamers for multiple conflicts ⓘ
motto	Semper Paratus ⓘ
nickName	Buffalo Soldiers ⓘ
notableEvent	involved in the 1917 Houston riot ⓘ
reasonForDisbandment	U.S. Army racial integration policies after World War II ⓘ
role	line infantry ⓘ
servicePeriodEnd	1951 ⓘ
servicePeriodStart	1869 ⓘ
theater	Caribbean theater of the Spanish–American War ⓘ Korean Peninsula ⓘ Pacific Theater of Operations ⓘ surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II Philippines ⓘ surface form: Philippine Islands U.S.–Mexico border ⓘ
tookPartIn	Battle of San Juan Hill ⓘ Korean War early campaigns ⓘ Pacific War ⓘ surface form: Pacific campaigns of World War II Mexican Expedition ⓘ surface form: Punitive Expedition into Mexico Siege of Santiago ⓘ surface form: Santiago campaign
type	regular army regiment ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of San Juan Hill → involvesUnit → 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment ⓘ

Buffalo Soldiers → hasUnit → 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment ⓘ

this entity surface form: 24th Infantry Regiment

San Juan Hill → involvedMilitaryUnit → 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment ⓘ

San Juan Heights → involvedUnit → 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment ⓘ

First Battle of Naktong Bulge → involvedUnit → 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. 24th Infantry Regiment

Battle of Masan → involvesUnit → 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment ⓘ

this entity surface form: US 24th Infantry Regiment