The 25th Louisiana Infantry Regiment was a unit of volunteers recruited in
Louisiana that fought in the
Confederate States Army during the
American Civil War. The regiment organized in March 1862 at
New Orleans and served during the war in the
Western Theater of the American Civil War. The regiment served at
First Corinth and
Perryville in 1862. In November 1862, the regiment was consolidated with the
16th Louisiana Infantry Regiment and served at
Stones River,
Jackson,
Chickamauga, and
Missionary Ridge in 1863. The 16th-25th Consolidated Louisiana Infantry fought at
Mill Creek Gap,
Resaca,
New Hope Church,
Atlanta,
Ezra Church,
Jonesborough, and
Nashville
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in 1864. The consolidation with the 16th Louisiana was discontinued in February 1865 and the regiment was re-consolidated with the 4th Louisiana Infantry Battalion. The new unit fought its last battle at
Spanish Fort. The unit again re-consolidated, becoming two companies of the Pelican Regiment before surrendering in May 1865.
See also
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List of Louisiana Confederate Civil War units
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Louisiana in the Civil War
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Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Louisiana
1862 establishments in Louisiana
Military units and formations established in 1862
1865 disestablishments in Louisiana
Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
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