Soldier:  Joseph Reed

Regiment:  174th OVI                            

Company:         A

Age:       18                   

Date Entering Service:  7/30/1864

Period of Service:  5 months 13 days

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed):

Died of disease on 1/12/1865 at Columbia, Tennessee

Battles in which he fought:

Battle of Overall’s Creek, Tennessee                                            12/4/1864

Battle of the Cedars, Tennessee                                      12/5/1864

Battle of Wyse Fork, North Carolina                                            3/7/1865

Other interesting information discovered:

Joseph Reed was born in Morrow County, Ohio in 1846 to the union of William and Margaret (nee: Linder) Reed.  He lived in Cardington, Ohio prior to the War.

Date of Death:  1/12/1865                      Place of burial:  Stone River National Cemetery, Tennessee

Adopted By:                                                                  Researcher:   Velda L Montgomery