Sypher never exercised operational command of the unit, as he was assigned to court-martial duty throughout the regiment's service.
sˈaɪfɚ nˈɛvɚɹ ˈɛksɚsˌaɪzd ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənəl kəmˈænd ʌvðə jˈuːnɪt, æz hiː wʌz ɐsˈaɪnd tə kˈoːɹtmˈɑːɹʃəl dˈuːɾi θɹuːˈaʊt ðə ɹˈɛdʒɪmənts sˈɜːvɪs.