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A large portion of this regiment is recruited from areas which sent men to the Minute Man organizations in the war of the Revolution. From 1855 through the Civil War service the Regiment was known as "Minute Men." The old Minute Men of the Revolutionary period carried the powder horns. This regiment has had service in the Civil War, Spanish American War, in Puerto Rico and in the World War, as the 4th Pioneer Infantry. | A large portion of this regiment is recruited from areas which sent men to the Minute Man organizations in the war of the Revolution. From 1855 through the Civil War service the Regiment was known as "Minute Men." The old Minute Men of the Revolutionary period carried the powder horns. This regiment has had service in the Civil War, Spanish American War, in Puerto Rico and in the World War, as the 4th Pioneer Infantry. | ||
The | The arms were approved on 17 November 1923. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was approved on 16 February 1924. | ||