Category:19th Infantry Regiment Heraldry
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Coat of Arms
[edit]Blazon
[edit]- Shield: Azure, an Infantry bugle of 1861 Or, enclosing the Arabic numerals "19" Argent, in chief three mullets of the last.
- Crest: On a wreath of the colors Or and Azure, a rock charged with the shoulder strap of a 2nd lieutenant of Infantry of 1865 Proper.
- Motto: THE ROCK OF CHICKAMAUGA.
Symbolism
[edit]- Shield:
- The 19th Infantry was organized in 1861 and the principal charge on the shield is a reproduction of the regimental insignia of that period.
- The three stars commemorate the three wars in which the regiment has participated, the Civil and Spanish wars, and the Philippine Insurrection.
- Crest:
- The crest symbolizes the great achievement of the regiment at the Battle of Chickamauga, 1863, when it formed part of General Thomas' command which earned the name of the Rock of Chickamauga.
- At the end of the second day (September 20th) there were four officers and fifty-one men for duty and the regiment was commanded by a second lieutenant.
- The strap of a second lieutenant is shown on the rock.
Background
[edit]- The coat of arms was originally approved on 1920-11-06.
Distinctive Unit Insignia
[edit]Description
[edit]- A gold color metal and enamel device 1 5/32 inches (2.94cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Azure, an Infantry bugle of 1861 Or, enclosing the Arabic numerals "19" fimbriated Argent, in chief three mullets of the last.
- Attached below the shield a gold ribbon scroll inscribed "THE ROCK OF CHICKAMAUGA" in blue letters.
Background
[edit]- The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 1920-11-06.
Flag
[edit]Description
[edit]- Size:
- Hoist: Three Feet.
- Fly: Four Feet.
- Organizational colors:
- Background: National flag blue
- Fringe: Yellow.
- Letters and Numbers: National Flag Blue
- Scrolls: Yellow
- Arms:
- The flag has a solid background with an embroidered American eagle displayed centered thereon, in Proper Colors.
- In its right talon the eagle holds an olive branch; in its left talon, a bundle of 13 arrows, all in proper colors.
- Its beak grasps a scroll inscribed with the unit motto.
- Below the eagle is a scroll inscribed with the designation of the organization.
- On the eagle’s breast is embroidered the shield of the coat of arms and the crest is above the eagle’s head.
Media in category "19th Infantry Regiment Heraldry"
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019th Infantry Regiment DUI.png 2,234 × 2,161; 1.54 MB
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19thInfRegtCOA.png 1,426 × 2,630; 1.08 MB
Categories:
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Asiatic Pacific Theater SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES 1945
- Infantry Unit heraldry of the United States Army
- Heraldry of the Union Army
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Shiloh Campaign, 6-7 April 1862
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Murfreesboro Campaign, 26 December 1862-4 January 1863
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Chickamauga Campaign, 16 August - 22 September 1863
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Chattanooga Campaign, 23-27 November 1863
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Atlanta Campaign, 7 May-2 September 1864
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Kentucky Campaign, 1862
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Tennessee Campaign, 1862
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Tennessee Campaign, 1863
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Georgia Campaign, 1864
- Unit Heraldry of the American Indian Wars
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the UTES 1879 – 1880 Campaign
- Heraldry of US units that served in the Spanish-American War
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the PUERTO RICO 1898 Campaign
- Heraldry of US Army units that served in the Philippine Insurrection
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Panay 1899 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Panay 1900 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Cebu 1899 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Cebu 1900 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Cebu 1901 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Bohol 1901 Campaign
- Unit Heraldry of the Second World War
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Asiatic Pacific Theater CENTRAL PACIFIC 1941-1943 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Asiatic Pacific Theater NEW GUINEA 1943 – 1944 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Asiatic Pacific Theater LEYTE 1944 – 1945 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the Asiatic Pacific Theater LUZON 1944 – 1945 Campaign
- Unit heraldry of the Korean War
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the CCF Intervention 1950 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the UN DEFENSIVE 1950 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the UN OFFENSIVE 1950 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the FIRST UN COUNTEROFFENSIVE 1951 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the CCF SPRING OFFENSIVE 1951 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the UN SUMMER-FALL OFFENSIVE 1951 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the SECOND KOREAN WINTER 1951-1952 Campaign
- The Heraldry of Units that served at the KOREA SUMMER 1953 Campaign
- 19th Infantry Regiment (United States)