12th Coast Artillery (United States)
| 12th Coast Artillery Regiment | |
|---|---|
coat of arms | |
| Active | 1924 - 1944 |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch | Coast Artillery Corps |
| Role | Harbor Defense |
| Size | Regiment |
| Motto | IMPIGER ET ANIMOUS |
| Mascot | Oozlefinch |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Colonel |
The 12th Coast Artillery Regiment was a Coast Artillery Regiment in the United States Army,
History
Lineage
Constituted 27 February 1924 as 12th Artillery (HD) Coast Artillery, and organized 1 July 1924 at Fort Monroe from the following Companies- 112th, 58th, 139th, 158th, 164th, 103rd, 166th, and 169th
Campaign Streamers
none
Decorations
none
See also
References
- Historical register and dictionary of the United States Army, from ..., Volume 1 By Francis Bernard Heitman [1]
- Encyclopedia of United States Army insignia and uniforms By William K. Emerson (page 51).[2]
- [3] linage
- [4] page 123
- http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/Virginia/Hampton_Roads/harbor.htm
- Coast Artillery Journal March 1927 Page 253 [5]
External links
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