Reed was a talented artist who filled several sketchbooks depicting the everyday life of average Soldiers. He enlisted as a bugler and served with his battery until 1864 when he was detailed as an assistant topographical engineer to draw maps for the Army of the Potomac. In 1895, 32 years after the event, he earned the Medal of Honor for rescuing his battery commander at the battle of Gettysburg.
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