The Civil War in the East

25th New Jersey Infantry Regiment

The 25th New Jersey Infantry Regiment lost 1 officer and 19 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 37 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.

 

1862

 

Organized at Beverly, N.J.,

September 18

Mustered in Companies A, C, E, H and K

September 26

Mustered in Companies B, D, F, G and I

October 10

Left State for Washington, D.C. Camp on East Capital Hill and picket at Fairfax Seminary. Attached to 2nd Brigade, Casey's Division, Defenses of Washington

November 30-
December 8

March to Aquia Creek, then to Falmouth, Va. Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac

December 12-15

Battle of Fredericksburg, Va.

December

Camp near Falmouth

1863

January 20-24

"Mud March"

February 11

Moved to Newport News, Va. and attached to 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps

March 13

Picket at Fort Jericho near Dismal Swamp

April 11-May 4

Siege of Suffolk; attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Virginia

May 3

Near Suffolk, Reed's Ferry, Nansemond Church Road

May 4

Siege of Suffolk raised

May 10 to June 4

Constructing Fort New Jersey near Norfolk, Va.

June 4

Moved to Portsmouth

June 8-20

At Camp Cadwallader, Beverly, N.J.

June 20

Mustered out at Beverly, N.J.