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In [[2764]], the unit was under the command of [[General]] [[Stephen James Gaffa]]<ref>''Great Gaffa's Ghost'', p. 18</ref> and assigned, as a part of the [[LXV Corps (Star League)|LXV Corps]], [[19th Army (Star League)|Nineteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157, "Nineteenth"</ref> The 364th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL157/>
 
In [[2764]], the unit was under the command of [[General]] [[Stephen James Gaffa]]<ref>''Great Gaffa's Ghost'', p. 18</ref> and assigned, as a part of the [[LXV Corps (Star League)|LXV Corps]], [[19th Army (Star League)|Nineteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157, "Nineteenth"</ref> The 364th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL157/>
  
General Gaffa was supposedly killed on 4 November [[2765]] in a small ravine area over Sander's Creek on [[New Vandenburg]] in an ambush by separatist forces that specifically targeted him. Unconfirmed later sightings of his ''[[Highlander]]'' as a ghost 'Mech would give rise to the legend of "[[Great Gaffa's Ghost]]".
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General Gaffa was supposedly killed on 4 November [[2765]] in a small ravine area over Sander's Creek on [[New Vandenburg]] in an ambush by separatist forces that specifically targeted him. Unconfirmed later sightings of his ''[[Highlander]]'' as a ghost 'Mech would give rise to the legend of "[[Great Gaffa's Ghost]]".<ref>''Great Gaffa's Ghost'', pp. 18-32</ref>
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==

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Overview

The Three Hundred Sixty-fourth BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was under the command of General Stephen James Gaffa[1] and assigned, as a part of the LXV Corps, Nineteenth Army, to the Periphery Military Region.[2] The 364th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[2]

General Gaffa was supposedly killed on 4 November 2765 in a small ravine area over Sander's Creek on New Vandenburg in an ambush by separatist forces that specifically targeted him. Unconfirmed later sightings of his Highlander as a ghost 'Mech would give rise to the legend of "Great Gaffa's Ghost".[3]

Composition

As an SLDF BattleMech division the 364th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[4]

References

  1. Great Gaffa's Ghost, p. 18
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 157, "Nineteenth"
  3. Great Gaffa's Ghost, pp. 18-32
  4. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography