25th Infantry Regiment
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The 25th Infantry Regiment was a historic African American unit of the United States Army, renowned for its service on the Western frontier and in later conflicts as part of the Buffalo Soldiers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 25th Infantry Regiment (United States) | 3 |
| 25th Infantry Regiment canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4864644 — 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: 25th Infantry Regiment Context triple: [Buffalo Soldiers, hasUnit, 25th Infantry Regiment]
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25th Infantry Division
The 25th Infantry Division is a U.S. Army light infantry division based in Hawaii, known as the "Tropic Lightning" division and recognized for its combat service in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and modern operations.
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24th U.S. 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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U.S. 23rd Infantry Regiment
The U.S. 23rd Infantry Regiment is a historic United States Army infantry unit renowned for its combat service in major conflicts including World War II and the Korean War.
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57th Infantry Regiment
The 57th Infantry Regiment was a renowned Ottoman military unit that fought with distinction during World War I, particularly in the Gallipoli Campaign.
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24th Infantry Division (United States)
The 24th Infantry Division (United States) was a U.S. Army infantry division that saw extensive combat in the Pacific during World War II and later in the Korean War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 25th Infantry Regiment Target entity description: The 25th Infantry Regiment was a historic African American unit of the United States Army, renowned for its service on the Western frontier and in later conflicts as part of the Buffalo Soldiers.
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A.
25th Infantry Division
The 25th Infantry Division is a U.S. Army light infantry division based in Hawaii, known as the "Tropic Lightning" division and recognized for its combat service in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and modern operations.
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24th U.S. 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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C.
U.S. 23rd Infantry Regiment
The U.S. 23rd Infantry Regiment is a historic United States Army infantry unit renowned for its combat service in major conflicts including World War II and the Korean War.
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57th Infantry Regiment
The 57th Infantry Regiment was a renowned Ottoman military unit that fought with distinction during World War I, particularly in the Gallipoli Campaign.
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E.
24th Infantry Division (United States)
The 24th Infantry Division (United States) was a U.S. Army infantry division that saw extensive combat in the Pacific during World War II and later in the Korean War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African American military unit
ⓘ
Buffalo Soldiers unit ⓘ United States Army regiment ⓘ |
| activeInConflict |
Indian Wars
ⓘ
linked to:
United States–Native American wars
Korean War ⓘ Mexican Expedition ⓘ Philippine–American War ⓘ Spanish–American War ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union (United States) ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Buffalo Soldiers ⓘ |
| color | Black troops ⓘ |
| commandLanguage | English ⓘ |
| conducted | 1897 bicycle corps expedition from Fort Missoula to St. Louis ⓘ |
| consequenceOfEvent | dishonorable discharge of many enlisted men in Brownsville Affair ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent |
Brownsville Affair 1906
ⓘ
linked to:
Brownsville Affair
|
| decoratedFor | service in Korean War ⓘ |
| disbanded | 20th century ⓘ |
| duty |
frontier defense
ⓘ
garrison duty in Western forts ⓘ guarding settlers and mail routes ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | African American enlisted men ⓘ |
| formedFrom | African American soldiers ⓘ |
| garrison |
Fort Davis, Texas
ⓘ
linked to:
Fort Davis
Fort Huachuca, Arizona ⓘ
linked to:
Fort Huachuca
Fort Missoula, Montana ⓘ
linked to:
Fort Missoula
Fort Randall, Dakota Territory ⓘ
linked to:
Fort Randall
Fort Snelling, Minnesota ⓘ
linked to:
Fort Snelling
|
| hasHeritage |
African American military history
ⓘ
Buffalo Soldiers tradition ⓘ
linked to:
Buffalo Soldiers
|
| integratedInto | desegregated U.S. Army after 1948 ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Brownsville Affair ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bicycle infantry experiments
ⓘ
high discipline and low desertion rates ⓘ service on the Western frontier ⓘ |
| laterOutcome | Brownsville Affair discharges later reversed ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| nickname | Buffalo Soldiers ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of San Juan Hill
ⓘ
Santiago campaign ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Army ⓘ |
| raceSegregation | segregated African American unit with white officers ⓘ |
| role | infantry ⓘ |
| stationedOn | American Western frontier ⓘ |
| type | line infantry regiment ⓘ |
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Subject: 25th Infantry Regiment Description of subject: The 25th Infantry Regiment was a historic African American unit of the United States Army, renowned for its service on the Western frontier and in later conflicts as part of the Buffalo Soldiers.
Referenced by (5)
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