53rd Regiment or 53rd Infantry Regiment may refer to: *

53rd (Napier's) Regiment of Foot The 51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot was a British Army line infantry Regiment of Foot, regiment, raised in 1755. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 105th Regiment of Foot (Madras Light Infantry) to form the King ...

, a unit of the British Army *

53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot The ''53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot was a British Army regiment, raised in 1755. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 85th (King's Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot to form the King's Shropshire Light Infantry in 1881. Histor ...

, a unit of the British Army *

53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force) The 53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force) was an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army. It was raised in 1847 as the 3rd Regiment of Infantry The Frontier Brigade. It was designated as the 53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force) in 1903 and became 3rd Battalion ...

, a unit of the British Indian Army *

53rd (City of London) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery 53rd (City of London) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery was a volunteer air defence unit of Britain's Territorial Army from 1922 until 1961. During World War II it fought in the Battle of France and The Blitz, and later served in Indi ...

53rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Romania) The 53rd Anti-aircraft Missiles Regiment "Trophaeum Traiani" (''Regimentul 53 Rachete Antiaeriene'') is an air defense regiment of the Romanian Land Forces formed on 30 June 1984. It is currently subordinated to the 2nd Infantry Division and its ...

53rd Coast Artillery Regiment The 53rd Coast Artillery Regiment was a Coast Artillery regiment in the United States Army. In World War I it was a railway artillery regiment in France. In World War II it was reactivated with mobile 155 mm guns.Gaines Regular Army, pp. 27� ...

, a unit of the United States Army *

53rd Infantry Regiment (Imperial Japanese Army) The 53rd Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Imperial Japanese Army. The regiment was attached to the 17th Infantry Brigade of the 17th Division and participated during the Second Sino-Japanese War as part of the Central China Exped ...

53rd Infantry Regiment (United States) The 53rd Infantry Regiment was a regiment of Infantry of the United States Army. It served as a part of the 7th Infantry Division (United States), 7th Infantry Division for most of its history. History World War I The 53rd Infantry Regiment, ...

, United States

American Civil War regiments

53rd Alabama Cavalry Regiment The 53rd Alabama Cavalry Regiment, also known as the 53rd Alabama Partisan Rangers, was a cavalry regiment that served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was instrumental in the raid to capture a train load of cat ...

, a unit of the Confederate States Army

Union Army

53rd Illinois Infantry Regiment The 53rd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment from Illinois that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment fought at Shiloh, Hatchie's Bridge, Vicksburg, the March to the Sea, the Carolina ...

53rd Indiana Infantry Regiment The 53rd Regiment Indiana Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 53rd Indiana Infantry was organized at New Albany and Indianapolis, Indiana, beginning February 19, 1862, and m ...

53rd Kentucky Mounted Infantry Regiment The 53rd Kentucky Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 53rd Kentucky Mounted Infantry Regiment was organized at Covington, Kentucky and mustered in Sep ...

* 53rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment *

53rd Ohio Infantry Regiment The 53rd Ohio Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 53rd was present at the Battle of Shiloh and Battle of Vicksburg, among a number of other engagements. Service The 53rd Ohio Infant ...

* 53rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment *

53rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment The 53rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was a United States Volunteers, volunteer infantry regiment that served in the Union Army near the end of the American Civil War. Service The regiment was organized at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered in d ...

American Civil War regiments

Union Army

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