John C Reed, Civil War Veteran (USA) (POW)

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John C Reed, Civil War Veteran (USA) (POW)

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Death: Andersonville, Sumter County, GA, United States (Died at Andersonville Prison )
Immediate Family:

Son of Patrick Reed and Rebecca Mary Reed
Brother of George Washington Reed, Civil War Veteran (USA) (POW) and Mary Jane "Polly" Arbogast

Managed by: Billie June Keaffaber
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About John C Reed, Civil War Veteran (USA) (POW)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51142475/george-washington-reed

Private, Company A, 7th Tennessee Cavalry, enlisted at Corinth, MS on 9/1/1863. Presumed captured with the regiment at Union City, TN on 3/24/1864, he was imprisoned at Andersonville Prison in Georgia where he died in quarters on 6/14/1864 of chronic diarrhea. He seems to have been the son of John L and Mary Ann Bird Reed/Read and brother to John C Reed, also of Co A. The brothers died within 12 days of each other.

Holley, Peggy Scott. Hawkins' Tories, A Regimental and Social History of the 7th Tennessee Cavalry USA in the Civil War, BrayBree Publishing, Dickson TN, 230 p, 2014

https://tngenweb.org/henderson/2013/09/11/roster-7-cavalry/

https://www.fold3.com/image/610114076?rec=630070587&terms=john,c,reed

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