Private John Reed, Company E, 51st Illinois Infantry.
Died 27 Mar 1919; 80.3 years of age.
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Private John Reed, Company E, 51st Illinois Infantry.
Died 27 Mar 1919; 80.3 years of age. John Reed enlisted as a Private on 11 Nov 1861, 15 days before his 23rd birthday. His residence was listed as Newtown, Illinois. He was mustered into Company E, 51st Illinois Infantry on 24 Dec 1861. He served nearly 38 months; 11 Nov 1861 to 16 Jan 1865. While John Reed was in service, the 51st Illinois Infantry regiment was engaged in the following battles that had a direct impact on the course of the war and / or a decisive influence on a campaign: John Reed was mustered out on 16 Jan 1865 after expiration of his term of service. Other information regarding John Reed gleaned from the Boulder Genealogical Society Columbia Cemetery Burial Index, includes: - 1st: Elizabeth who died circa 1876 - 2nd: Mary R. married circa 1877 - Luther C. born Missouri in 1871 - Homer L. born Missouri in 1873 Sources |
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