General History
An in-depth view into General World History, Politics and Culture.
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31st Jul 2021 - Formed in response to America's involvement in World War I, The 7th Infantry Division was Headquartered at Camp Wheeler, Georgia. Fighting on The West …
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31st Jul 2021 - Formed in 1917 for American Service in World War I, The 5th Division was formed in Texas. Deployed to France, they were immediately set into action ag …
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31st Jul 2021 - The term Horse Artillery is sometimes a misnomer. In the Age of “Horse Drawn” Artillery, two-wheeled Caissons, supported a wide range of A …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/grenadiers
31st Jul 2021 - The specialized Infantry Forces known as “Grenadiers”, trace their origins back to the early use of gunpowder in combat. The term (from Th …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/papal-zouaves
31st Jul 2021 - Created in 1861 and based on The French Military System, The Papal Zouaves were a Military Arm of The Vatican, and established to form a defensive &ld …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/ottoman-azap
31st Jul 2021 - The Azap were Light Irregular Infantry recruited by The Ottoman Empire – around the 15th Century, to augment their Main Infantry and Cavalry For …
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31st Jul 2021 - Dragoons were a form of Mounted Infantry. Their exact origins are unclear, but the Title is seen around the 16th Century in Parma, Italy. Prince …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/spanish-conquistadores
31st Jul 2021 - With their probable creation during Spain and Portugal's Military Campaigns to retake lost Territory to Muslim Occupation (The Reconquista Perio …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/swedish-hakkapelitta-cavalry
31st Jul 2021 - A little known but effective Light Cavalry that was developed in Finland, The Hakkapeliitta were a semi-Mercenary Forces that were purchased by Sweden …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/irregular-infantry
31st Jul 2021 - The forerunner of the Militia System and used by many Nations, these Infantry Units were non-professional "Citizen Soldiers". Derived from Peasant Tro …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/persian-achaemenid-heavy-infantry
31st Jul 2021 - The Achaemenid (Persian) Empire (550-330 BC), was a vast Region which maintained a massive Army (which, like Rome - was acquired through conques …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/byzantine-koursores
31st Jul 2021 - The Light Cavalry of The Byzantine Empire were known as The Koursores. Translated to mean "Raider", they were fast and agile Fighters, somewhat simila …