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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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 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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    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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    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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    Dragoon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    post operator, 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 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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  • The 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards was a British army cavalry regiment, officially raised in January 1686 as Shrewsbury's Regiment...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • The Bitter Spring Expedition of 1860 was a U. S. Army expedition from Fort Tejon, by Company K, First Regiment of Dragoons, led by Major James Henry Carleton...
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    Mescal. In 1856, a Railroad Survey Expedition modified the Tucson Cutoff route, passing south of Nugent's Pass using Dragoon Pass and the Middle Crossing or...
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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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    and soldier of British descent, best known for leading the expedition which made the first ascent of Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas,...
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  • campaign in 1788 was a military expedition launched by the Russians to capture the fortress of Anapa. The expedition ended in failure for the Russian...
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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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    lieutenant in the 7th Dragoon Guards on 9 May 1885, and was posted on special service to India and Burma. He served on the Chin-Lushai Expedition from 1889 to...
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