31st Cavalry Regiment (United States)
The 31st Cavalry is a historical organization within the United States Army and the Alabama Army National Guard that began as a Troop of Cavalry under "The Alabama Militia Law of 1820". The unit was constituted on 24 July 1821 in the Alabama Militia as the 1st Regiment Cavalry Troop at Jackson, Alabama
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| Active | 1821–60, 1860–65, 1874, 1898, 1916–17, 1921–42, 1942–60, 1973–2005 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Cavalry |
| Nickname(s) | "Super Quick Cav" (old) |
| Motto(s) | "Celer et Non Visi" (Swift and Unseen) |
| Engagements | Indian Wars Mexican–American War American Civil War War with Spain Mexican Border Conflict World War I World War II Korea Iraq War |
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