25th Indiana Infantry

From Warriors of the Rebellion
Jump to navigationJump to search

Regimental History and Service Record

Organized at Evansville, Ind., and mustered in August 19, 1861. Moved to St. Louis, Mo., August 26; thence to Jefferson City, Mo., September 14; thence to Georgetown, Mo. Attached to Army of the West and Dept. of Missouri to December, 1861. St. Louis, Mo., to February, 1862. 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, Military District of Cairo, February, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, Army of the Tennessee, to July, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, District of Memphis, Tenn., to September, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, District of Jackson, Tenn., to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 4th Division, Right Wing 13th Army Corps (Old), Dept. of the Tennessee, to December, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 4th Division, 17th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, to January, 1863. District of Memphis, Tenn., 16th Army. Corps, to March, 1863. 2nd Brigade, District of Memphis, 5th Division, 16th Army Corps, to December, 1863. 3rd Brigade, Cavalry Division, 16th Army Corps, to January, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 16th Army Corps, to March, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 4th Division, 16th Army Corps, to September, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 17th Army Corps, to July, 1865.

SERVICE.--Fremont's Campaign against Springfield, Mo., September 22-November 3, 1861. Duty at Otterville and at LaMine Bridge until December. Pope's Expedition to Warrensburg December 16-20. Action on the Blackwater, Milford, December 18. Conduct prisoners to St. Louis, and duty at Benton Barracks until February 2, 1862. Expedition up the Tennessee against Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 2-11. Investment and capture of Fort Donelson February 12-16. Expedition to Clarksville, Tenn., March 19-21.

Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. March to Memphis, Tenn., via Grand Junction June 1-July 21. Duty at Memphis until September 6. Action at Nonconah Creek August 3. Forced march to Bolivar, Tenn., September 6-9, and duty there until October 4. Battle of Hatchie River, Metamora, October 5. Grant's Central Mississippi Campaign November, 1862, to January, 1863. Action with Van Dorn at Davis Mills December 21 (Cos. "A," "C," "D," "F," "H" and "I"). Moved from Davis Mills to Memphis, Tenn., January 14, 1863. Provost duty there until November, 1863. Railroad guard duty from Grand Junction to Moscow November, 1863, to January, 1864. Moved to Memphis January 28; thence moved to Vicksburg, Miss.

Marion Station February 15-17. Reenlisted at Canton February 29, Veterans on furlough March and April. Moved to Decatur, Ala., April 24, and duty there until August. Action at Fletcher's Ferry, Flint River, May 18. Pond Springs near Courtland, Ala., May 27. Pond Springs June 29. Expedition to Moulton July 25-28. Decatur July 27.

  • Moved to Atlanta, Ga., August 4-8.
  • August 7-September 8, 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign[1]
    • August 8-25, 1864 - Siege of Atlanta, Georgia
    • Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30.
    • Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1.
    • Lovejoy Station September 2-6.
  • Operations against Hood 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
    • Reconnoissance to Salkehatchie River January 20.
    • Salkehatchie Swamp, S.C., February 2-3.
    • River's and Broxton's Bridges, Salkehatchie River, February 2.
    • Binnaker's Bridge February 9.
    • Orangeburg February 11-12.
    • Columbia February 16-17.
    • Battle of Bentonville, N. C., March 19-21.
    • Occupation of Goldsbore 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,
  • Moved to Louisville, Ky., June 5, and duty there until July 17.
  • Mustered out July 17, 1865.

Regimental Roster

Field and Staff Officers

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Regimental Band

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company A

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company B

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company C

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company D

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company E

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company F

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company G

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company H

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company I

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Company K

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Unassigned

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Regiment Statistical Information

  • Regiment lost during service 7 Officers and 81 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 270 Enlisted men by disease. Total 361.

Legacy

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Notes

  1. 7th and 8th are both referenced

Sources