Members of this unit blundered into a ravine at the Drexel Mission Fight before being rescued by the Buffalo Soldiers.
A captain in this military unit, Myles Moylan, won the Medal of Honor for service at the Battle of Bear Paw. Members of this unit blundered into a ravine at the Drexel Mission Fight before being rescued by the Buffalo Soldiers. This unit carried out a massacre of refugees who sought shelter under a double-arched railroad bridge at No Gun Ri in the opening stages of the Korean War. The Irish dancing tune "Garryowen" was brought to this unit by Captain Myles Keogh, a veteran of the Italian papal guard. George Yates was killed leading part of this unit known as the "white horse troop" during a battle in which its (*) survivors defended a hill under Frederick Benteen and Marcus Reno. For 10 points, what U.S. Army mounted regiment was led to disaster at the Little Bighorn by George Armstrong Custer?
A captain in this military unit, Myles Moylan, won the Medal of Honor for service at the Battle of Bear Paw.
7th Cavalry Regiment