12th Infantry Unit Crest

12th Infantry Regiment Unit Crest

The 12th Infantry Regiment Unit Crest is the Distinctive Unit Insignia (DUI) of the historic U.S. Army 12th Infantry Regiment. The regimental insignia features symbols representing the unit's service in the Civil War, Indian Campaigns, War with Spain, and Philippine Insurrection.

• Unit: 12th Infantry Regiment
• Branch: U.S. Army Infantry
• Insignia: Distinctive Unit Insignia (DUI) / Unit Crest
• Motto: DUCTI AMORE PATRIAE
• Motto Meaning: Having Been Led By Love of Country
• Insignia Features: Infantry blue field, crossed moline symbols, wigwam, and sea lion

The 12th Infantry Regiment traces its lineage to 1861 and has served in numerous major American conflicts and campaigns. The design of its 12th Infantry Unit Crest preserves important elements of the regiment's history, including the Battle of Gaines' Mill, Indian Campaigns, and service in Cuba and the Philippines. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

A distinctive piece of U.S. Army regimental insignia, this 12th Infantry Regiment DUI is suitable for uniform insignia, veterans, current Soldiers, collectors, and military memorabilia enthusiasts.