Virginia: 25th Infantry Regiment
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Unit History
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Organized in state service for one year probably during June 1861.
Transferred to Confederate service on July 1, 1861.
Much of the regiment captured at Rich Mountain on July 11, 1861.
The 1st Company G was disbanded following its capture and parole.
Many of the other companies did not reorganize until October 1862.
Regiment reorganized on May 1, 1862, with the addition of the four companies of the 9th Infantry Battalion.
The 1st Company K was transferred to the 62nd (Mounted) Infantry Regiment on September 24, 1862.
The 1st Companies E, F, H, and I were assigned to the 62nd (Mounted) Infantry Regiment, following their exchange and reorganization, per S.O. #23, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office, dated January 28, 1863.
Field consolidation with the 21st, 42nd, 44th, 48th, and 50th Infantry Regiments from May 14, 1864, to April 9, 1865.
The 50th Infantry Regiment was detached from this field consolidation prior to July 9, 1864.
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.
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Field and Staff
- Commander: George A. Porterfield (Colonel)
- Colonel: George H. Smith
- Lieutenant Colonel: Patrick B. Duffy, Jonathan M. Heck, John C. Higginbothom (Major, Lt. Col.), Robert D. Lilley (Major, Lt. Col.), and John A. Robinson (Major, Lt. Col.)
- Major: Wilson Harper, Albert G. Reger, and William P. Thompson
Assignments
- July-November 1861: Taliaferro's Brigade, Army of the Northwest
- November-December 1861: Johnson's Brigade, Jackson's Division, Army of the Northwest
- March 1862: Army of the Northwest
- May 1862: Conner's Brigade, Army of the Northwest
- May-June 1862: Elzey's-Early's Brigade, Ewell's Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
- June 1862-April 1863: Early's Brigade, Ewell's-Early's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- April-June 1863: Northwest Virginia Brigade, Department of Northern Virginia
- June 1863-May 1864: J.M. Jones' Brigade, Johnson's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- May-June 1864: Terry's Consolidated Brigade, Gordon's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- June-December 1864: Terry's Consolidated Brigade, Gordon's Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
- December 1864-April 1865: Terry's Consolidated Brigade, Gordon's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
Companies & Counties of Origin
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