Pancho Villa Expedition—now known officially in the United States as the Mexican Expedition, but originally referred to as the "Punitive Expedition,...
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Francisco "Pancho" Villa (UK: /ˈpæntʃoʊ ˈviːə/ PAN-choh VEE-ə, US: /ˈpɑːntʃoʊ ˈviː(j)ə/ PAHN-choh VEE-(y)ə, Spanish: [ˈpantʃo ˈβiʎa]; born José Doroteo...
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George S. Patton (section Pancho Villa Expedition)
Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. Patton entered combat during the Pancho Villa Expedition of 1916, the United States' first military action using motor vehicles...
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Pancho Villa (1878–1923) was a Mexican revolutionary general. Pancho Villa may also refer to: Pancho Villa (boxer) (1901–1925), a Filipino professional...
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Columbus Raid), March 9, 1916, began as a raid conducted by remnants of Pancho Villa's Division of the North on the small United States border town of Columbus...
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young man, Hodges served under Colonel John J. Pershing in the Pancho Villa Expedition and became part of the first rescue mission in U.S. military aviation...
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force, Pershing selected two infantry regiments to accompany the Pancho Villa expedition, the 16th and 6th Infantry Regiments. The long march into the interior...
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over 5,000 soldiers to capture or kill Pancho Villa, thus beginning the Pancho Villa Expedition. On 5 May, Villa's rebels attacked two more American border...
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activated for service on the Mexico–United States border during the Pancho Villa Expedition. Many future leaders of both the National Guard and regular Army...
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Army. American and other Allied forces were involved in the Polar Bear Expedition which began during World War I and continued into the Russian Civil War...
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at Eureka, Kansas. It was mustered into Federal service for the Pancho Villa Expedition on 23 June at Fort Riley, Kansas, later being converted and redesignated...
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Emil Lewis Holmdahl (section Pancho Villa Expedition)
Insurrection), under Lee Christmas in Central America, under Francisco Madero, Pancho Villa, and Venustiano Carranza in the Mexican Revolution, and under John J...
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California. The regiment has served in the Philippine–American War, the Pancho Villa Expedition, World War II, the Vietnam War, Gulf War and Iraq War. The 11th...
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Columbus, New Mexico (section 1916 Pancho Villa raid)
Mexican general Francisco "Pancho" Villa that caused the United States to send 10,000 troops there in the Mexican Expedition (originally referred to as...
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he was called to active duty and participated in the Pancho Villa Expedition. After the expedition, he was made a Judge Advocate General's Department and...
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Julius Penn (section Pancho Villa Expedition)
He was a 1907 graduate of the Army War College, and during the Pancho Villa Expedition, Penn commanded the 3rd Infantry Regiment in Texas. Penn was promoted...
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notable for his participation in the Battle of Carrizal of the Pancho Villa Expedition. Adair was born in Astoria, Oregon, on April 13, 1882. He was a...
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The 172nd Cavalry Regiment is an armored cavalry regiment of the Vermont Army National Guard, with one battalion currently active. First organized in 1861...
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gave command to General John J. Pershing, who had led the expedition against Pancho Villa. Pershing would have complete authority as to tactics, strategy...
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provision was employed to call up the National Guard during the Pancho Villa Expedition, and again during World War I. Other amendments were the National...
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in the Philippine–American War, during the Boxer Rebellion, and Pancho Villa Expedition. The Distinguished Service Cross is distinct from the Distinguished...
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Albert H. Blanding (section Pancho Villa Expedition)
1910 to 1914 while active on the National Guard roster. In the Pancho Villa Expedition, Blanding commanded the Second Florida Infantry. On August 5, 1917...
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Raymond H. Fleming (section Pancho Villa Expedition)
National Guard in 1916 and served on the Mexican border during the Pancho Villa Expedition, attaining the rank of Sergeant. In 1917 Fleming received his commission...
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John J. Pershing (section Pancho Villa and Mexico)
officer. On March 15, 1916, Pershing led an expedition into Mexico to capture Pancho Villa. This expedition was ill-equipped and hampered by a lack of...
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John J. Pershing pursued him in a punitive mission, known as the Pancho Villa Expedition, but failed to capture him. Carranza demanded the U.S. to withdraw...
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forces chasing Pancho Villa into Mexico in 1916. He was awarded the Mexican Service Medal for serving in the Pancho Villa Expedition. Recognizing that...
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veteran of the Spanish–American War, Philippine–American War, Pancho Villa Expedition, and World War I, he attained the rank of brigadier general, and...
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Ordnance Department. A veteran of the Veracruz occupation and Pancho Villa Expedition, during World War I he served as assistant chief of staff for training...
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Venustiano Carranza (section Break with Pancho Villa)
extralegal state, to which both his best generals, Álvaro Obregón and Pancho Villa, objected to Carranza's seizure of the national presidency. Following...
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Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa raided Columbus, New Mexico. In response, the American government sent the Pancho Villa Expedition deep into Mexico to...
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