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    The First Dragoon Expedition of 1834 (also known as the Dodge-Leavenworth Expedition) was an exploratory mission of the United States Army into the southwestern...
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    Regiment of Dragoons. To this day, the unit's special designation is "First Regiment of Dragoons". While they were the First Regiment of Dragoons, another...
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    The Second Dragoon Expedition of 1835 (also called the Dodge Expedition) left Fort Leavenworth, unorganized territory May 29, 1835, charged with contacting...
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    commander being Colonel Dodge. He participated in the First Dragoon Expedition, notable for making the first contact between the United States federal government...
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    General - 25 July 1824 Colonel, 3rd Infantry - 16 December 1825 First Dragoon Expedition - Describes both time and place of General Leavenworth's death...
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    American Revolution, Continental Light Dragoons. In the summer of 1834, Colonel Dodge engaged on First Dragoon Expedition and made successful contact with the...
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    The Royal Dragoon Guards (RDG) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed in 1992 by the amalgamation of two other regiments: The 4th/7th...
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    post operataor, served as a guide for Col. Henry Dodge during the First Dragoon Expedition of 1835. In late July of that year, they came to the Rio Peñasco...
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    The 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1685 as the Earl of Plymouth's Regiment of Horse...
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  • In Tulsa County. It served as a forward operating base for the First Dragoon Expedition. Named after Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle (1778–1851) who...
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    The 3rd Dragoon Regiment (3e régiment de dragons or 3e RD) was a cavalry regiment in the French Army, it was active in various forms from 1649 to 1997...
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    Wales's Dragoon Guards) to form the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards. The regiment's history began in 1678, when three independent troops of Scots Dragoons were...
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    In the spring of 1834, on the eve of the First Dragoon Expedition (also called the Dodge-Leavenworth Expedition), Brigadier General Arbuckle was replaced...
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    from his experiences. General Henry Leavenworth in 1834 led the First Dragoon Expedition on a peace mission to the west, and finally established contact...
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  • captivity but White Weasel was returned to the Kiowa tribe during the first Dragoon Expedition of 1834 which greatly improved Osage and Kiowa relations. In addition...
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    The 2nd Dragoon Regiment (French: 2e régiment de dragons, 2e RD) is the only NBC Defense Unit of the French Army, stationed at Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, by...
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  • John H. Foreman. The Dragoon Trail name honors the First Dragoon Expedition of 1834, also known as the Leavenworth-Dodge Expedition. Jefferson Davis, president...
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    Lawrence Oates (category 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons officers)
    an Antarctic explorer, who died from hypothermia during the Terra Nova Expedition when he walked from his tent into a blizzard. His death, which occurred...
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    Dodge used it in 1835 for the Dodge-Leavenworth Expedition or First Dragoon Expedition. Trapper’s Trail was also used by John C. Fremont (1843-1844) and...
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  • wounded in total, 15 of whom came from the 5th Dragoon Guards. A small detachment joined the 1885 Nile Expedition in 1885 but its next serious action was during...
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  • 1834, the First Dragoon Expedition (also known as the Dodge-Leavenworth Expedition) passed through present-day Cleveland County. The expedition had just...
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    The First Cevallos expedition was a series of Spanish military operations in South America during the Fantastic War. Under the command of the governor...
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    The 5th Dragoon Regiment (5e Régiment de Dragons or 5e RD) is a cavalry unit of the French Army, created under the Ancien Régime in 1656 and reactivated...
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  • The Hanover Expedition, also known as the Weser Expedition, was a British invasion of the Electorate of Hanover during the Napoleonic Wars. Coordinated...
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    The 2nd Cavalry Regiment, also known as the Second Dragoons, is an active Stryker infantry and cavalry regiment of the United States Army. The Second Cavalry...
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    set to expire. It was understood between Martin and Nishimura that the first troops would arrive by ship. The Twenty-Second Army, however, did not intend...
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  • Colchester in July 1715 by Philip Honeywood as Honeywood's Regiment of Dragoons, one of 16 raised in response to the 1715 Jacobite rising. It fought in...
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    1751, it was retitled 5th Regiment of Dragoons and in 1756 it became the 5th (or Royal Irish) Regiment of Dragoons. As such, it served in Ireland and had...
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    The Kabul Expedition was a punitive campaign undertaken by the British against the Afghans following the disastrous retreat from Kabul. Two British and...
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    (Inniskilling) Dragoons. Oates, independently wealthy, volunteered £1,000 (equivalent to about £129,000 in 2023) and his services to the expedition. The Admiralty...
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