The 2nd Dragoons

The pictures that follow are scans form

The Dragoon Story

Published by the Regiment in 1957

Also pictures submitted by other members of the Second Dragoons.

 

  

 

 

 

 

Dragoon Field Dress as worn 1841-51

 

Colorgaurd in Old Dragoon Dress 1957

 

The Capture of General Vega at Resaca de la Palma by Captain May 1846

 

The Battle of Cerro Gordo 1847

 

 

 

Surrender of Chief Joseph 1877

 

Second Lieutenant Lloyd Brett 1880 MOH winner

 

The Second Cavalry in World War 1

 

France 1918

 

Fort Riley Kansas 1942

The Last Mounted Formation of the 2nd ACR

 

A Second Cavalry Troop in World War 2

 

The Second Armored Cavalry Regiment World War 2

 

On Maneuvers in Germany circa 1950's

 

The Second returns from Germany 1955

 (Only to return in 1958)