A regiment of the 5th Marines was designated to capture Mount Suribachi in the south.
Until 1862, the regiment was designated as a reserve Brigade in the Army of the Potomac.
Again in 1946 three infantry regiments were designated as "royal" for services in the Second World War.
The regiment was now designated as 13th Lancer.
Since the 1990s the regiment has been designated as air assault infantry.
The regiment became light dragoons in 1776 and were designated as hussars in 1861.
The regiments were designated the 1st and 2d Virginia Regiments.
In the early 19th century several regiments were simultaneously designated as light dragoons and as hussars.
In that period regiment was designated as Fighter Regiment.
(The regiment was designated as the 11th Pennsylvania on January 13, 1779).