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Soon after, the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiments and a collection of military bands will set off from the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the king’s official residence in Edinburgh.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2023

Formed in 1866 just after the Civil War, the soldiers — who included the Black 9th and 10th Cavalries and the 24th and 25th Infantry Regiments — served mainly on the Western frontier.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2023

The Marine Littoral Regiments will be equipped with long-range anti-ship missiles and air defense weapons.

From Washington Times • Jan. 11, 2023

British soldiers of the Highland Regiments in government-issue d kilts in 1744.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

In the early Morning, armed Regiments began to take up Muskets & move about the Fortification; & many who had labored all Night now prepared to defend their Works all Day.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson