United States Army regulars
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The United States Army regulars were the professional, full-time soldiers of the U.S. Army who formed the core federal military force engaged in frontier conflicts and other 19th-century campaigns.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Army regulars canonical | 3 |
| Regular Army | 1 |
| Regular Army (United States) | 1 |
| Regular Army of the United States | 1 |
| United States Army pre–Civil War | 1 |
| United States Regular Army | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
component of the United States Army
ⓘ
professional military force ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Commanding General of the United States Army
ⓘ
President of the United States ⓘ |
| coreFunction | provide trained cadre for expansion in wartime ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
United States National Guard
ⓘ
surface form:
National Guard
United States Volunteers ⓘ state militia ⓘ |
| doctrineInfluencedBy | European professional armies ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
American Civil War
ⓘ
United States–Native American wars ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Wars
Mexican–American War ⓘ Spanish–American War ⓘ War of 1812 ⓘ various 19th-century frontier campaigns ⓘ |
| formedCoreOf | federal land forces in the 19th century United States ⓘ |
| fundedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| garrisonedAt |
coastal fortifications
ⓘ
frontier forts ⓘ |
| governedBy | acts of Congress ⓘ |
| hadSubunit |
artillery regiments
ⓘ
cavalry regiments ⓘ infantry regiments ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
career soldiers
ⓘ
federally controlled force ⓘ full-time soldiers ⓘ standing army ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | permanent federal force ⓘ |
| organizedUnder |
United States Department of War
ⓘ
surface form:
War Department
|
| partOf |
United States Armed Forces
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Continental Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Continental Army regulars
|
| primaryRole |
expeditionary campaigns
ⓘ
frontier defense ⓘ garrison duty ⓘ |
| recruitmentBasis |
enlistment contracts
ⓘ
voluntary enlistment ⓘ |
| status | active component of the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Articles of War ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| trainingLocation | U.S. Army posts and depots ⓘ |
| uniform | regulation U.S. Army uniforms of the period ⓘ |
| usedIn |
border security operations
ⓘ
peacekeeping on the American frontier ⓘ suppression of insurrections ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Regular Army
this entity surface form:
Regular Army of the United States
this entity surface form:
United States Army pre–Civil War
this entity surface form:
Regular Army (United States)
this entity surface form:
United States Regular Army