125th Illinois Infantry

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Regimental History and Service Record

Organized at Danville, Ill., and mustered in September 3, 1862. Moved to Covington, Ky., September 25, 1862. Attached to 36th Brigade, 11th Division, Army of the Ohio, to October, 1862. 36th Brigade, 11th Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, Centre 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 14th Army Corps, to June, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Reserve Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1863. 3rd Brigade. 2nd Division, 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, and Army of Georgia, to June, 1865.

SERVICE.--Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-16, 1862.

March to Nashville, Tenn., October 16-November 7, and duty at Nashville until June 30, 1863. Moved to Murfreesboro, Tenn.. June 30. Return to Nashville July 18 and duty there until August 20.

  • August 16-September 22, 1863 - The Chickamauga Campaign[1]
  • September 24-October 27, 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga, Tennessee
    • Ringgold September 26.
  • November 23-27, 1863 - The Chattanooga/Ringgold Campaign
    • Orchard Knob November 23.
    • Tunnel Hill November 24-25.
    • Mission Ridge November 25.
    • Pursuit to Graysville November 26-27.
  • March to relief of Knoxville, Tenn.. November 28-December 17.
  • At Lee and Gordon's Mills until May, 1864.
  • Demonstration on Dalton, Ga., February 22-27, 1864.
  • Tunnel Hill, Buzzard's Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23-25.
  • May 1-September 8, 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign
  • Operations against Hood and Forest in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3.
  • November 15-December 21, 1864 - The Savannah Campaign
  • January 1-April 26, 1865 - The Carolinas Campaign
    • Averysboro, Taylor's Hole Creek, N. C., March 16.
    • Battle of Bentonville March 19-21.
    • Occupation of Goldsboro March 24.
    • Advance on Raleigh April 10-14.
    • Occupation of Raleigh April 14.
    • Bennett's House April 26.
      • Surrender of Johnston and his army.
  • March to Washington, D.C., via Richmond, Va., April 29-May 19.
  • Grand Review May 24.
  • Mustered out June 9, 1865, and discharged from service.

Regimental Roster

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Regiment Statistical Information

  • Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 88 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 104 Enlisted men by disease. Total 204.

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Notes

  1. Not originally referenced on unit homepage

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