7th Cavalry Regiment
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The 7th Cavalry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army unit best known for its prominent roles in the Indian Wars, including the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and later in major conflicts such as the Vietnam War.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1351647 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: 7th Cavalry Regiment Context triple: [Battle of Ia Drang, militaryUnit, 7th Cavalry Regiment]
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11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army armored unit best known for its reconnaissance and cavalry operations, including service in Vietnam and the Cold War, and for its current role as the primary opposing force at the National Training Center.
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10th U.S. Cavalry Regiment
The 10th U.S. Cavalry Regiment was one of the original African American "Buffalo Soldier" units in the U.S. Army, noted for its distinguished service in the Indian Wars and the Spanish–American War.
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13th Light Dragoons
The 13th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment best known for its role in the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War.
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19th Light Dragoons
The 19th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment that served in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, notably in campaigns in India and North America.
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15th Light Dragoons
The 15th Light Dragoons was a British Army light cavalry regiment that served in the 18th and early 19th centuries, participating in various European and colonial campaigns.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 7th Cavalry Regiment Target entity description: The 7th Cavalry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army unit best known for its prominent roles in the Indian Wars, including the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and later in major conflicts such as the Vietnam War.
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11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army armored unit best known for its reconnaissance and cavalry operations, including service in Vietnam and the Cold War, and for its current role as the primary opposing force at the National Training Center.
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10th U.S. Cavalry Regiment
The 10th U.S. Cavalry Regiment was one of the original African American "Buffalo Soldier" units in the U.S. Army, noted for its distinguished service in the Indian Wars and the Spanish–American War.
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13th Light Dragoons
The 13th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment best known for its role in the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War.
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19th Light Dragoons
The 19th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment that served in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, notably in campaigns in India and North America.
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15th Light Dragoons
The 15th Light Dragoons was a British Army light cavalry regiment that served in the 18th and early 19th centuries, participating in various European and colonial campaigns.
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
U.S. Army regiment
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cavalry regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union ⓘ |
| associatedDivision | 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| conflict |
United States–Native American wars
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surface form:
American Indian Wars
Battle of the Little Bighorn ⓘ Great Sioux War of 1876 ⓘ Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Mexican Expedition ⓘ Philippine–American War ⓘ Spanish–American War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ World War II ⓘ Wounded Knee Massacre ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1866 ⓘ |
| garrison |
Fort Cavazos
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surface form:
Fort Hood, Texas
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| hasSubunit |
7th Cavalry Regiment
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment
7th Cavalry Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
2nd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment
7th Cavalry Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment
7th Cavalry Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
4th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment
7th Cavalry Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment
7th Cavalry Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
7th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment
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| historicalType | horse cavalry ⓘ |
| laterType |
airmobile infantry
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mechanized infantry ⓘ |
| motto |
The Garryowen
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surface form:
Garryowen
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| nickname |
The Garryowen
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surface form:
Garryowen
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| notableCommander |
George Armstrong Custer
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Lieutenant General Hal Moore ⓘ
surface form:
Hal Moore
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| notableEngagement |
Battle of Ia Drang
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Battle of the Little Bighorn ⓘ Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
surface form:
Relief of Bastogne operations (World War II)
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| partOf |
1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)
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surface form:
1st Cavalry Division
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| role |
air cavalry
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armored cavalry ⓘ reconnaissance ⓘ |
| theater |
Afghanistan
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European Theater of Operations, United States Army ⓘ
surface form:
European Theater of Operations (World War II)
Iraq ⓘ Korean Peninsula ⓘ Pacific Theater of Operations ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Theater (World War II)
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
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| tradition | Irish quickstep tune "Garryowen" as regimental march ⓘ |
| type | combined arms regiment ⓘ |
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Subject: 7th Cavalry Regiment Description of subject: The 7th Cavalry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army unit best known for its prominent roles in the Indian Wars, including the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and later in major conflicts such as the Vietnam War.
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