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''[[United States of America|United States]] | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri|Missouri]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri Military Records|Missouri Military][[Image:Gotoarrow.png] [[Missouri in the Civil War|Missouri in the Civil War]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]25th Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union)'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The25th Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union) | The25th Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union) was organized as 13th Missouri Infantry June, 1861.Their last assignment was in New Madrid, Mo., District of Columbus, Ky., 6th Division, 16th Army Corps, Dept. of the Tennessee, to February, 1864.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
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*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/25th_Missouri_Volunteer_Infantry 25th Missouri Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 26 July 2012).<br> | *The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/25th_Missouri_Volunteer_Infantry 25th Missouri Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 26 July 2012).<br> | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
Company A - Captain Robert C. Bradshaw and Captain | Company A - Captain Robert C. Bradshaw and Captain Frederick Nichols - St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri. | ||
Company B - Captain Joseph Schmitz - St | Company B - Captain Joseph Schmitz - St Joseph,[[Buchanan County, Missouri |Buchanan]], Missouri. | ||
Company C - | Company C -Captain Charles Dunne, Captain J.W. Robinson and Captain C.A. Wade - St Joseph, [[Buchanan County, Missouri |Buchanan]], Missouri. | ||
Company D - Captain Ennis C. Thomas - St Joseph, [[Buchanan County, Missouri |Buchanan]], Missouri.<br> | |||
Company E - Captain Benjamin F. Coleman and Captain Simon S. Evans - Oregon, Holt, Missouri. | |||
Company F - Captain George B. Hoge - St Joseph, [[Buchanan County, Missouri |Buchanan]] Missouri. | |||
Company G - Captain Robert C. Bradshaw and Captain William Millar - originally attached to [[13th Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union) |13th Missouri Infantry]] | |||
Company H - Captain Hamilton Dill - St Joseph, [[Buchanan County, Missouri |Buchanan]], Missouri. | |||
Company I - Captain George R. Donnelly and Captain Joseph Thompson - St Joseph, [[Buchanan County, Missouri|Buchanan]], Missouri. | |||
Company K - Captain Benjamin F, Buzard, Captain George H. Rumbaugh and Captain Nathaniel Shurtleff - St. Joseph, [[Buchanan County, Missouri|Buchanan]], Missouri. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in | *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Missouri in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below). <br> | ||
*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br> | *National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br> | ||
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.<br> | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.<br> | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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