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cry. He soon fell and the unit withdrew. As a response to General Breckenridge's attack on the same flank, the 19th Illinois Volunteer Regiment moved forward, supported by the rest of the 25th. They held the line long enough for Captain John Mendenhall's artillery to repel General Breckenridge's attack.
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The Confederate attack on the dawn of December 31st cost the Illinois 25th a third of their numbers as the unit found itself flanked on the left and right, the 25th pushed back two assaults by the Confederates. The color-bear was killed and the colors were raised by Colonel Williams with a rallying
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The 25th Regiment of Illinois Volunteers marched to Cape Girardeau, MO under General Jeff C. Davis after the Battle of Pea Ridge. Transported by boat, they joined under General Hallecks for the siege of Corinth, MS. They remained until the Confederates withdrew.
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The 25th Regiment of Illinois Volunteers were tasked with establishing pontoon crossings near Stevenson, AL. This action allowed the army to cross the river and engage in the Battle of Chickamauga, where the 25th would go on to lose 2/3 of their men.
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On March 6 and 7th, 1862 the 25th Regiment of Illinois Volunteers were held in support. On the 8th they were ordered to advance, charging into Confederate positions amid thick woods, fighting brutally until the Confederate line broke.
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The 25th Regiment of Illinois Volunteers fought side-by-side with the 35th Regiment of Illinois Volunteers in General Thomas's assault on the Confederate center.
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The 25th Illinois lost 3 officers and 80 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, and 1 officer and 148 enlisted men by disease, for a total of 232 fatalities.
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Fighting Men of Illinois: An Illustrated Historical Biography Compiled from Private and Public Authentic Records
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The 25th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was organized on June 1, 1861, and mustered in
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to serve for 3 years in regiments organized by state governments. It was assigned to: the
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Colonel Richard H. Nodine - mustered out with the regiment on September 5, 1864.
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This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a
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Colonel Thomas D. Williams - killed in action on December 31, 1862, in the
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The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry.
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http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilinf2.htm#25th
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under General Franz Sigel, June 1862 to September 1862;
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Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois
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Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois
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Colonel Caswell P. Ford - resigned on April 14, 1863.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1864
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25th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment

United States
Union
Infantry
American Civil War
Battle of Pea Ridge
Siege of Corinth
Battle of Stones River
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Missionary Ridge
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Siege of Atlanta
infantry
regiment
Union Army
American Civil War
Saint Louis, Missouri
Abraham Lincoln's
call for volunteers
Army of Southwest Missouri
Army of the Mississippi
Army of the Ohio
Army of the Cumberland
Atlanta
Georgia
Springfield, Illinois
Colonel
Battle of Stones River
List of Illinois Civil War Units

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