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History : Constituted 3 March 1855 as 1st Cavalry. Organized 26 March 1855 at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Redesignated 3 August 1861 as 4th Cavalry. Mechanized 16 April 1942. | History: Constituted 3 March 1855 as 1st Cavalry. Organized 26 March 1855 at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Redesignated 3 August 1861 as 4th Cavalry. Mechanized 16 April 1942. | ||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield : Or, on a pale embattled azure pierced by a sabre gules a canon reversed of the field and theron <br> | Shield: Or, on a pale embattled azure pierced by a sabre gules a canon reversed of the field and theron <br> | ||
a sable and a bayonet saltirewise and an arrow palewise all points down of the third.<br> | a sable and a bayonet saltirewise and an arrow palewise all points down of the third.<br> | ||
Crest : On a wreath of the colors a cratered mount vert bearing a sabre bendwise or and in the crater a kris reversed gules.<br> | Crest: On a wreath of the colors a cratered mount vert bearing a sabre bendwise or and in the crater a kris reversed gules.<br> | ||
Motto : Paratus et Fidelis (Prepared and Loyal) | Motto: Paratus et Fidelis (Prepared and Loyal) | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== |
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