Orange (colour) political and social movements. In the United States Army, orange has traditionally been associated with the dragoons, the mounted infantry units which eventually became the US Cavalry. The 1st Cavalry Regiment was founded in 1833 as the United States Dragoons. The modern coat of arms of the 1st Cavalry features the colour orange and orange-yellow shade called dragoon yellow, the colours of the early US dragoon regiments. The US Signal Corps, founded at the beginning of the American Civil War, adopted orange and white as its official colours in 1872. Orange was adopted because it was the colour of a
Nagpur orange Nagpur orange Nagpur orange is a variety of orange grown in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. It is rustic and pockmarked exterior which is sweet and has juicy pulp. It gives the city of Nagpur its pseudonym "Orange City". The Geographical Indication was applied for Nagpur Orange with the registrar of GIs in India, and is effective as of April 2014. The Nagpur oranges blossom during the Monsoon season and are ready to be harvested from the month of December.The orange crop here grows twice a year. The fruit available from September to December is Ambiya which has a slightly sour taste.