Union service · Michigan

25th Michigan Infantry

Discover the people remembered in this unit and the family stories shared by our community.

Regiment archive

Names remembered

20 entries

Company Unknown

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Gene van den BoschDate added 1/31/2009

Company A

Rank unknown

According to family lore, was wounded at Tebbs Bend, KY on 4 July 1863. (Would like confirmation!) Was in the Civil War twice. Company A-25th Regiment of Michigan Infantry. Discharged 13th November 1863 in Kentucky. Then Company A-28th Infantry Volunteer, discharged 25th April 1866 in Detroit. I have a photo of James David Wicks in uniform with his brother, Chauncy on file obtained from relatives of mine. James D. Wicks enlisted at the age of 22, listing his home as 'Marshall' Michigan. James' wife was Mary Van Arman.
Contributor J. WaltersDate added 4/23/2009

Company C

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Randy E. GodardDate added 2/5/2006

Company C

Corporal

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Joe MazurekDate added 11/19/2009

Company D

Corporal

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Steve DeboDate added 12/1/2012

Company D

Private

Alfred Prouty originally from Schoolcraft Michigan
Contributor Kent ProutyDate added 10/22/2006

Company D

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Shawn VerdineDate added 1/31/2007

Company E

Private

Civil war service and Pension records
Contributor charles dinstettDate added 6/3/2004

Company F

Rank unknown

George C. Inman was born 23 May 1835 and died 20 May 1897. After the war he moved to Oswego, Illinois where he was a local builder and also served for many years at the town marshal.
Contributor Roger MatileHomepage www.littlewhiteschoolmuseum.orgDate added 3/5/2011

Company F

Rank unknown

It is said he died on the explosion of the Sultana, after being released from Andersonville Prison. Yet, his name doesn't appear on the Sultana dead list. His mother collected a Civil War Pension, however.
Contributor pam stephensDate added 8/1/2011

Company F

Sergeant

John W. McKie was the son of Alexander McKie and lived in Three Oaks, MI. He enlisted in Niles, MI.
Contributor Mary DuvalDate added 7/7/2010

Company F

Rank unknown

Thomas Quigley was born in December, 1840 near Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland. He arrived in the US in late 1852 settling in Niles, Michigan. He served in company F of the 25th Michigan Infantry and died at the veterans military home in Milwaukee on December 20, 1879. He is buried at Wood National Cemetary, Milwaukee.
Contributor David QuigleyDate added 1/3/2010

Company I

Rank unknown

would like find out his history of his service and what battles he fought in.
Contributor frances dykDate added 8/2/2011

Company I

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Janice Van LenteDate added 10/18/2004

Company I

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Tim KoleanDate added 9/14/2008

Company I

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Tim KoleanDate added 9/14/2008

Company I

Private

He was born in the Netherlands, 1844. In 1847 his family emigrated to the US and settled in Holland, Michigan. He joined the 25th along with many of his friends and neighbors from the area. He was once captured and ultimatley escaped (according to DoD official records) but no details are given. He died in 1902 and is buried in Holland, Michigan
Contributor Bruce D MulderHomepage noneDate added 9/10/2025

Company K

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor James E SlackDate added 11/11/2011

Company K

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Mark Van DrielDate added 9/28/2004

Company K

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor CaroleDate added 2/12/2009

Rejoining the server...

Rejoin failed... trying again in seconds.

Failed to rejoin.
Please retry or reload the page.

The session has been paused by the server.

Failed to resume the session.
Please reload the page.