Army Units Organized At Jefferson Barracks
- U.S. 1st Cavalry Regiment - March 4, 1833 (Originally United States Regiment of Dragoons).
- 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment - May 23, 1836 (Originally 2nd Regiment of Dragoons)
- 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment - October 12, 1846 (Originally Regiment of Mounted Riflemen)
- U.S. 4th Cavalry Regiment - March 26, 1855 (Originally 1st Cavalry Regiment)
- U.S. 22d Infantry Regiment - December, 1865 (Originally 3rd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment)
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