The 12th Infantry Regiment is a unit of the United States Army. The 12th Infantry has fought in seven wars from the Civil War to the War in Afghanistan and has been awarded four Presidential Unit Cita
"Execution of a soldier of the 8th Infantry in Prescott, Arizona 1877" is the caption. In fact, it is the execution of Private James Malone of Company K 12th US Infantry in Prescott Arizona 15 March 1878 for his part in a January 1876 murder
Men of Company "D", 4th Battalion, 12th Infantry cross a stream during Operation Toan Thang II, 2 October 1968
A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Company B, 12th Infantry Regiment watches as Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles bomb insurgent positions after a 20-minute gun battle in the Korengal Valley on 13 August 2009.
Jerome David Salinger was an American writer best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye. Salinger published several short stories in Story magazine in 1940, before serving in World War II. I
12th Infantry Regiment (United States)
…Division, returned to the United States on 12 July 1945 and was inactivated 27 February 1946 at Camp Butner, North Carolina. During this time famed author J. D. Salinger served with the unit. On 15 July 1947, the 12th Infantry Regiment was reactivated as a training regiment when 4th Infantry Division was given the mission…
Where Salinger grew up, 1133 Park Avenue in Manhattan
Cover and spine of The Catcher in the Rye, first edition
Salinger on the cover of Time (September 15, 1961)