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Line 16: As a part of the Magistracy of Canopus task force, the 21st was stationed on [[Watermael]] when military action against the Alliance began. The 21st didn't undertake an offensive action at division strength during the Magistracy of Canopus campaign, but the Commanding Officer of VII Corps, [[Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|Captain-General]] [[Marion Marik]], would often assign a division or more of troops to the conquest of various worlds by drawing together brigades from across VII Corps. Brigades from the 21st operated in conjunction with independent regiments from within VII Corps as well as fighting alongside units from the [[Free Worlds League Military]] assigned to the task force as auxiliary forces.<ref name="H:RWp148"/><ref name="H:RWp149"/> As a part of the Magistracy of Canopus task force, the 21st was stationed on [[Watermael]] when military action against the Alliance began. The 21st didn't undertake an offensive action at division strength during the Magistracy of Canopus campaign, but the Commanding Officer of VII Corps, [[Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|Captain-General]] [[Marion Marik]], would often assign a division or more of troops to the conquest of various worlds by drawing together brigades from across VII Corps. Brigades from the 21st operated in conjunction with independent regiments from within VII Corps as well as fighting alongside units from the [[Free Worlds League Military]] assigned to the task force as auxiliary forces.<ref name="H:RWp148"/><ref name="H:RWp149"/> − Brigades from the 21st fought alongside brigades from the [[19th Division (Star League)|19th Division]] in [[2577]] to capture the worlds of [[Gouderak]], [[Restitution]] and [[Umka]] and alongside brigades from the [[20th Mechanized Infantry Division|20th Division]] in [[2578]] to capture [[Ruschegg]]. The [[61st Royal Brigade]] was one of two brigades involved in the protracted battle with the Canopian [[Chasseurs á Cheval]] on [[Eleusis]] in [[2579]].<ref name="H:RWp148"/> + Brigades from the 21st fought alongside brigades from the [[19th Division (Star League)|19th Division]] in [[2577]] to capture the worlds of [[Gouderak]], [[Restitution]] and [[Umka]] and alongside brigades from the [[20th Division]] in [[2578]] to capture [[Ruschegg]]. The [[61st Royal Brigade]] was one of two brigades involved in the protracted battle with the Canopian [[Chasseurs á Cheval]] on [[Eleusis]] in [[2579]].<ref name="H:RWp148"/> Following two fallow years of rebuilding, refitting and rearming the 21st was put back into combat in [[2582]], capturing the world of [[Royal Foxx]] alongside elements of the 20th, and then capturing [[Nobel]] in [[2583]] alongside the 19th. All three divisions within VII Corps contributed to the invasion of [[Canopus IV]] in [[2584]], and while the campaign would continue after the fall of Canopus the final SLDF victory was certain. The [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] continued to resist and contested as many invasions as possible, but lacking much by way of naval assets the Canopians were unable to redeploy rapidly as they had done in the opening stages of the war; as a result, after pushing the two surviving regiments from the Chasseurs á Cheval from [[Candiear]] in [[2585]] the 21st was able to destroy or capture the [[2nd Canopian Fusiliers]] and [[Samuelson's Slaughterers]] on the world of [[Cate's Hold]] in [[2587]]. The 62nd Royal Brigade was the last SLDF brigade to see active combat in the war with the Magistracy when Marik led the 62nd and two FWLM regiments against the last of the Canopian forces gathered on [[Kossandra's Memory]] in the final battle of the war.<ref name="H:RWp148"/><ref name="H:RWp149"/> Following two fallow years of rebuilding, refitting and rearming the 21st was put back into combat in [[2582]], capturing the world of [[Royal Foxx]] alongside elements of the 20th, and then capturing [[Nobel]] in [[2583]] alongside the 19th. All three divisions within VII Corps contributed to the invasion of [[Canopus IV]] in [[2584]], and while the campaign would continue after the fall of Canopus the final SLDF victory was certain. The [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] continued to resist and contested as many invasions as possible, but lacking much by way of naval assets the Canopians were unable to redeploy rapidly as they had done in the opening stages of the war; as a result, after pushing the two surviving regiments from the Chasseurs á Cheval from [[Candiear]] in [[2585]] the 21st was able to destroy or capture the [[2nd Canopian Fusiliers]] and [[Samuelson's Slaughterers]] on the world of [[Cate's Hold]] in [[2587]]. The 62nd Royal Brigade was the last SLDF brigade to see active combat in the war with the Magistracy when Marik led the 62nd and two FWLM regiments against the last of the Canopian forces gathered on [[Kossandra's Memory]] in the final battle of the war.<ref name="H:RWp148"/><ref name="H:RWp149"/>
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As a part of the Magistracy of Canopus task force, the 21st was stationed on [[Watermael]] when military action against the Alliance began. The 21st didn't undertake an offensive action at division strength during the Magistracy of Canopus campaign, but the Commanding Officer of VII Corps, [[Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|Captain-General]] [[Marion Marik]], would often assign a division or more of troops to the conquest of various worlds by drawing together brigades from across VII Corps. Brigades from the 21st operated in conjunction with independent regiments from within VII Corps as well as fighting alongside units from the [[Free Worlds League Military]] assigned to the task force as auxiliary forces.<ref name="H:RWp148"/><ref name="H:RWp149"/> | As a part of the Magistracy of Canopus task force, the 21st was stationed on [[Watermael]] when military action against the Alliance began. The 21st didn't undertake an offensive action at division strength during the Magistracy of Canopus campaign, but the Commanding Officer of VII Corps, [[Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|Captain-General]] [[Marion Marik]], would often assign a division or more of troops to the conquest of various worlds by drawing together brigades from across VII Corps. Brigades from the 21st operated in conjunction with independent regiments from within VII Corps as well as fighting alongside units from the [[Free Worlds League Military]] assigned to the task force as auxiliary forces.<ref name="H:RWp148"/><ref name="H:RWp149"/> | ||
| − | Brigades from the 21st fought alongside brigades from the [[19th Division (Star League)|19th Division]] in [[2577]] to capture the worlds of [[Gouderak]], [[Restitution]] and [[Umka]] and alongside brigades from the [[ | + | Brigades from the 21st fought alongside brigades from the [[19th Division (Star League)|19th Division]] in [[2577]] to capture the worlds of [[Gouderak]], [[Restitution]] and [[Umka]] and alongside brigades from the [[20th Division]] in [[2578]] to capture [[Ruschegg]]. The [[61st Royal Brigade]] was one of two brigades involved in the protracted battle with the Canopian [[Chasseurs á Cheval]] on [[Eleusis]] in [[2579]].<ref name="H:RWp148"/> |
Following two fallow years of rebuilding, refitting and rearming the 21st was put back into combat in [[2582]], capturing the world of [[Royal Foxx]] alongside elements of the 20th, and then capturing [[Nobel]] in [[2583]] alongside the 19th. All three divisions within VII Corps contributed to the invasion of [[Canopus IV]] in [[2584]], and while the campaign would continue after the fall of Canopus the final SLDF victory was certain. The [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] continued to resist and contested as many invasions as possible, but lacking much by way of naval assets the Canopians were unable to redeploy rapidly as they had done in the opening stages of the war; as a result, after pushing the two surviving regiments from the Chasseurs á Cheval from [[Candiear]] in [[2585]] the 21st was able to destroy or capture the [[2nd Canopian Fusiliers]] and [[Samuelson's Slaughterers]] on the world of [[Cate's Hold]] in [[2587]]. The 62nd Royal Brigade was the last SLDF brigade to see active combat in the war with the Magistracy when Marik led the 62nd and two FWLM regiments against the last of the Canopian forces gathered on [[Kossandra's Memory]] in the final battle of the war.<ref name="H:RWp148"/><ref name="H:RWp149"/> | Following two fallow years of rebuilding, refitting and rearming the 21st was put back into combat in [[2582]], capturing the world of [[Royal Foxx]] alongside elements of the 20th, and then capturing [[Nobel]] in [[2583]] alongside the 19th. All three divisions within VII Corps contributed to the invasion of [[Canopus IV]] in [[2584]], and while the campaign would continue after the fall of Canopus the final SLDF victory was certain. The [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] continued to resist and contested as many invasions as possible, but lacking much by way of naval assets the Canopians were unable to redeploy rapidly as they had done in the opening stages of the war; as a result, after pushing the two surviving regiments from the Chasseurs á Cheval from [[Candiear]] in [[2585]] the 21st was able to destroy or capture the [[2nd Canopian Fusiliers]] and [[Samuelson's Slaughterers]] on the world of [[Cate's Hold]] in [[2587]]. The 62nd Royal Brigade was the last SLDF brigade to see active combat in the war with the Magistracy when Marik led the 62nd and two FWLM regiments against the last of the Canopian forces gathered on [[Kossandra's Memory]] in the final battle of the war.<ref name="H:RWp148"/><ref name="H:RWp149"/> | ||