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-[[Connecticut_in_the_Civil_War|Connecticut in the Civil War]]
+[[Connecticut in the Civil War|Connecticut in the Civil War]]
+=== Brief History ===
+The 25th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in November 11, 1862.&nbsp; This regiment was mustered out the 26th of August, 1863.
+For more information about the 25th Regiment Infantry and its history, see:
-*Mustered in November 11, 1862.
-*Mustered out August 26, 1863.
-*Organized at Hartford.
 *Regimental History - [http://books.google.com/books?id=aRtCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:connecticut+intitle:regiment&lr=&as_brr=1&as_pt=ALLTYPES&client=firefox-a#v=twopage&q&f=false The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion]- by George P. Bissell and Samuel K. Ellis and Thomas McManus and Henry Hill Goodell.
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+=== Companies in this Regiment ===
-The regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in the following counties:
+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.&nbsp; This regiment was composed of men from all parts of Connecticut, but the majority of men in each unit resided in the following counties:
 Company A
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 Company C - [[Hartford County, Connecticut|Hartford County]]
-Company D - [[Tolland_County,_Connecticut|Tolland County]]
+Company D - [[Tolland County, Connecticut|Tolland County]]
 Company E - [[Hartford County, Connecticut|Hartford County]]
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 Company I - [[Hartford County, Connecticut|Hartford County]]
-Company K
+Company K<br>
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+=== Source Material ===
 *[http://www.archive.org/stream/enlistmentcasual00horarich#page/n3/mode/2up Catalogue&nbsp;of Connecticut&nbsp;volunteer organizations,&nbsp;with&nbsp;additional&nbsp;enlistments&nbsp;and casualties] to July 1, 1864. Compiled From Records in the Adjutant General's Office and Published by Order of the Legislature, by Horace J. Morse - Adjutant General - Online Book
 *[http://www.archive.org/stream/connecticutvolorg00catarich#page/n7/mode/2up Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations ]: (infantry, cavalry, and artillery,) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865, with additional enlistments, casualties, &amp;c., &amp;c., and brief summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries (1869) by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office; Ingersoll, Colin M. (Colin Macrae), 1819-1904 - Online Book&nbsp;
 [[Category:Connecticut]]