25th Virginia Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | May 1861 – April 1865 |
Disbanded | April 1865 |
Country | Confederate States of America |
Allegiance | Virginia |
Branch | Confederate States Army |
Type | Infantry |
Nickname(s) | Heck’s Regiment |
Engagements | American Civil War |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Colonel George Hugh Smith Lt. Colonel Robert D. Lilley |
The 25th Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly with the Army of the Northwest and Army of Northern Virginia. Its soldiers saw action from the battle of Philippi until the Appomattox.