25th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, Company Formations
Compiled by Richard McCormick. Symbols explained at end of transcription.
General Notes
The 25th Regiment TN. Inf. was organized for State service 10 Aug 1861, Transferred to the service of the Confederate States 1 Oct 1861, and re-organized 10 May 1862 in Corinth, MS.
The 25th TN. Inf. was consolidated with the 44th. TN. Inf. Oct. 1863. The 44th. Tn. Inf. had been previously consolidated with the 55th. TN. Inf. These units remained together for the remainder of the War and surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse, VA.
“The 25th Regiment of Tennessee Volunteers, originally in Zollicoffer’s Brigade, afterward’s in Carroll’s, then Marmaduke”s and now in Johnson’s Brigade, Johnson’s Division, on detached duty in the Department of Richmond.”
The above statement appears on a roster card of Col. John M. Hughs dated July 1864.
17th TN Inf. organized for Confederate service August 10,1861; reorganized May,1862;consolidated with the 12th Tennessee Infantry June 16,1862 to form the 12th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment.
Overton County Units
Infantry
- 8th TN. Infantry Co. B
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. B
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. C
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. D
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. H
- 84th TN. Infantry Co. F
Cavalry
- Hamilton’s TN. Cavalry Battalion Co. F
- 1st CSA Cavalry Co. C
- 8th TN. Cavalry Co. F
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. A
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. B
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. E
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. F
Jackson County Units
Infantry
- 8th TN. Infantry [Company “G”]
- 8th TN. Infantry Co. H, [Company “H”]
- 17th TN. Infantry Co. K, [Company K]
- 22nd TN. Infantry Battn. Co. K
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. G
- 28th TN. Infantry Co. B
- 28th TN. Infantry Co. E
- 28th TN. Infantry Co. G
- 34th TN. Infantry Co. D
Cavalry
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. G
Putnam County Units
Infantry
- 8th TN. Infantry Co. G
- 16th TN. Infantry Co. F
- 17th TN. Infantry Co. K [Company K]
- 22nd TN. Infantry Battalion Co. H
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. F
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. I
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. K
- 28th TN. Infantry Co. E
- 28th TN. Infantry Co. I
- 84th TN. Infantry Co. D
- 84th TN. Infantry Co. G
Cavalry
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. C
White County Units
Infantry
- 1st TN. Infantry Battalion Co. B
- 1st TN. Infantry Battalion Co. D
- 1st TN. Infantry Battalion Co. E
- 16th TN. Infantry Co. K
- 22nd TN. Infantry Co. A
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. A
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. C
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. E
- 25th TN. Infantry Co. K
- 28th TN. Infantry Co. K
Cavalry
- 1st CSA TN. Cavalry Co. H
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. D
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. H
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. I
- 13th TN. Cavalry Co. K
Clay County Units
Infantry
- 8th TN. Infantry Co. E
Cavalry
Compiler’s Notes
Capt. Luther B. Myers’ Company, 25 Regiment Tennessee Infantry subsequently became Company “D”, 25th. Regiment Tennessee Inf.
Note: Capt. Luther B. Myers is my great-great-grandfather. His daughter later married Waid Hampton McCormick, my great-grandfather, who also fought in Company “D” 25th.
Footnotes
1. The War of Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Washington: 1880-1901)
Original Source Camp Zollicoffer Overton County, TN, Web Site (defunct but available at the Internet Archive).