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* The famous "[[Fox's Teeth]]" company was a part of this unit. * The famous "[[Fox's Teeth]]" company was a part of this unit.
* The first edition of ''[[BattleForce]]'' stated that the Seventh Crucis Lancers was formed in [[2795]] on [[Winter]], from Star League loyalists and semi-independent units affiliated with the [[Federated Suns]]; that their first mission was the defense of [[Kentares IV]] from the [[Draconis Combine]], triggering what would become known as the [[Kentares Massacre]]. Survivors of the onslaught continued to perform guerrilla actions against the [[2nd Sword of Light]]. Only two companies remained by the time the planet was liberated, [[McKinnon's Company]] and [[Kane's Company]]. The Seventh Crucis Lancers was kept on AFFS rosters as a memorial. The unit was reactivated during the [[Second Succession War]], but was again effectively destroyed after one mission in Kurita space.<ref name=BF68>''BattleForce'', p. 68</ref> This has been superseded by ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]'', which has differing origins for the Seventh, removing the question of why an AFFS unit would have formed up on a planet in the periphery regions of the Lyran Commonwealth during the First Succession War. * The first edition of ''[[BattleForce]]'' stated that the Seventh Crucis Lancers was formed in [[2795]] on [[Winter]], from Star League loyalists and semi-independent units affiliated with the [[Federated Suns]]; that their first mission was the defense of [[Kentares IV]] from the [[Draconis Combine]], triggering what would become known as the [[Kentares Massacre]]. Survivors of the onslaught continued to perform guerrilla actions against the [[2nd Sword of Light]]. Only two companies remained by the time the planet was liberated, [[McKinnon's Company]] and [[Kane's Company]]. The Seventh Crucis Lancers was kept on AFFS rosters as a memorial. The unit was reactivated during the [[Second Succession War]], but was again effectively destroyed after one mission in Kurita space.<ref name=BF68>''BattleForce'', p. 68</ref> This has been superseded by ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]'', which has differing origins for the Seventh, removing the question of why an AFFS unit would have formed up on a planet in the periphery regions of the Lyran Commonwealth during the First Succession War.
− * A company stated to be part of the Seventh Crucis Lancers, Captain [[Anthony Yarborough]]'s Beaver's Reavers, was reported to have participated in an engagement against [[Terran Hegemony]] forces on [[Mirach]] in [[2766]] (i.e. well before the official formation of the unit).<ref name=BC1>''Infestation''</ref> It therefore is unclear if the name of the unit recorded as participating in this earlier engagement as the Seventh Crucis Lancers is incorrect, or if it is a predecessor unit of the same name. + * A company stated to be part of the Seventh Crucis Lancers, Captain [[Anthony Yarborough]]'s Beaver's Reavers, was reported to have participated in an engagement against [[Terran Hegemony]] forces on [[Mirach]] in [[2766]] (i.e. well before the official formation of the unit).<ref name=BC1>''BattleCorps Scenarios: Infestation''</ref> It therefore is unclear if the name of the unit recorded as participating in this earlier engagement as the Seventh Crucis Lancers is incorrect, or if it is a predecessor unit of the same name.
==References== ==References==
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* The first edition of ''[[BattleForce]]'' stated that the Seventh Crucis Lancers was formed in [[2795]] on [[Winter]], from Star League loyalists and semi-independent units affiliated with the [[Federated Suns]]; that their first mission was the defense of [[Kentares IV]] from the [[Draconis Combine]], triggering what would become known as the [[Kentares Massacre]]. Survivors of the onslaught continued to perform guerrilla actions against the [[2nd Sword of Light]]. Only two companies remained by the time the planet was liberated, [[McKinnon's Company]] and [[Kane's Company]]. The Seventh Crucis Lancers was kept on AFFS rosters as a memorial. The unit was reactivated during the [[Second Succession War]], but was again effectively destroyed after one mission in Kurita space.<ref name=BF68>''BattleForce'', p. 68</ref> This has been superseded by ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]'', which has differing origins for the Seventh, removing the question of why an AFFS unit would have formed up on a planet in the periphery regions of the Lyran Commonwealth during the First Succession War. | * The first edition of ''[[BattleForce]]'' stated that the Seventh Crucis Lancers was formed in [[2795]] on [[Winter]], from Star League loyalists and semi-independent units affiliated with the [[Federated Suns]]; that their first mission was the defense of [[Kentares IV]] from the [[Draconis Combine]], triggering what would become known as the [[Kentares Massacre]]. Survivors of the onslaught continued to perform guerrilla actions against the [[2nd Sword of Light]]. Only two companies remained by the time the planet was liberated, [[McKinnon's Company]] and [[Kane's Company]]. The Seventh Crucis Lancers was kept on AFFS rosters as a memorial. The unit was reactivated during the [[Second Succession War]], but was again effectively destroyed after one mission in Kurita space.<ref name=BF68>''BattleForce'', p. 68</ref> This has been superseded by ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]'', which has differing origins for the Seventh, removing the question of why an AFFS unit would have formed up on a planet in the periphery regions of the Lyran Commonwealth during the First Succession War. | ||
− | * A company stated to be part of the Seventh Crucis Lancers, Captain [[Anthony Yarborough]]'s Beaver's Reavers, was reported to have participated in an engagement against [[Terran Hegemony]] forces on [[Mirach]] in [[2766]] (i.e. well before the official formation of the unit).<ref name=BC1>''Infestation''</ref> It therefore is unclear if the name of the unit recorded as participating in this earlier engagement as the Seventh Crucis Lancers is incorrect, or if it is a predecessor unit of the same name. | + | * A company stated to be part of the Seventh Crucis Lancers, Captain [[Anthony Yarborough]]'s Beaver's Reavers, was reported to have participated in an engagement against [[Terran Hegemony]] forces on [[Mirach]] in [[2766]] (i.e. well before the official formation of the unit).<ref name=BC1>''BattleCorps Scenarios: Infestation''</ref> It therefore is unclear if the name of the unit recorded as participating in this earlier engagement as the Seventh Crucis Lancers is incorrect, or if it is a predecessor unit of the same name. |
==References== | ==References== |