59th Infantry Regiment (United States)

The 59th Infantry Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army first established in 1917.

59th Infantry Regiment
Coat of arms
Active1917-
Country United States
Branch United States Army
TypeInfantry
Motto(s)"Let 'em Have It"
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia

It appears that the last remaining element of the regiment, 1st Battalion, 59th Infantry, was part of the 191st Infantry Brigade until 1968. The 191st Infantry Brigade inactivated in 1968 and the last element of the 59th Infantry was inactivated as well at that time.

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