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25th Missouri Infantry Regiment

Field	Value
unit_name	25th Missouri Infantry Regiment
13th Missouri Infantry Regiment
dates	June 1861 to February 17, 1864
country	United States
allegiance	Union
branch	Union Army
role	Infantry
battles	American Civil War

13th Missouri Infantry Regiment |

Battle of Lexington
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Pea Ridge
Advance on and Siege of Corinth
Operations Against Guerrillas in NW Missouri

The 25th Missouri Infantry Regiment, originally formed as 13th Missouri Volunteer Infantry, was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

Organized as 13th Missouri Infantry Regiment in June, 1861. Designation changed to 25th Missouri Infantry Regiment in September, 1861. Attached to Dept. of Missouri to March, 1862. 1st Brigade, 6th Division, Army of the Tennessee, to July, 1862, 1st Brigade, 6th Division, District of Corinth, Miss., to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, District of Southeast Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to March, 1863. District of Northwest Missouri to June, 1863. New Madrid, Mo., District of Columbus, Ky., 6th Division, 16th Army Corps, Dept. of the Tennessee, to February, 1864.

Detailed service

Duty in Missouri until March, 1862. Fought in the Battle of Pea Ridge, AR March 6–8. Ordered to Pittsburg Landing, Tenn. Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 6–7. Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Duty at Corinth, Miss., building fortifications until September. Ordered to St. Louis, Mo., thence to Pilot Knob and Patterson, Mo. Duty in Southeast Missouri until March, 1863. Moved to Iron Mountain, thence to St. Joseph, Mo., and operating against guerrillas in Northwest Missouri until June. Ordered to New Madrid, Mo., and garrison duty there and reconstructing fortifications until February, 1864. Consolidated with Bissell's Engineer Regiment of the West to form the 1st Regiment Missouri Volunteer Engineers on February 17, 1864.

Casualties

During its service, the regiment lost 6 officers and 51 enlisted men who were killed or mortally wounded, and 3 officers and 112 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 172 casualties.

Commanders

Colonel Everett Peabody
Colonel Chester Harding Jr.

Notes

References

Neal, W.A., An Illustrated History of the Missouri Engineer and 25th Infantry Regiments, Chicago, Donohue and Henneberry, 1889

References

(1908). "The Union Army: States and regiments". Federal Publishing Company.

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