The Lost Battalion

The Mamore Northern Colonial Military Garrison, known more commonly as the Lost Battalion, was a unit of the on the of . Originally formed in after it was discovered the northern regions of were havens for marauding pirates and outlaws, the unit proved to be relatively effective in allaying the population's fears and, to an extent, driving some of the bands away.
However, as the dawned, the unit became more and more sympathetic to the . In , as leaked news of the razing of made its way across the colonies, the commander of the unit, one Colonel William Porton, declared to his men that the unit was now part of the . In order to cover up the disappearance of a whole garrison, Porton collaborated with the local rebel units to stage an elaborate fake attack to make it as if the unit had been wiped out, and, to prevent the secret from getting out, Porton had those who refused to join the rebels shot.
This sham earned the unit the moniker "Lost Battalion". However, the unit reappeared months later in the north, this time fighting alongside the . The unit continued to both train rebel fighters to fill its ranks, and make operations, until it was effectively wiped out in by the of , with a few of the survivors escaping to , with one eventually becoming commander of the New Tyne Revolutionary Guard.
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