John T. Reid (Reed) enlisted November 1, 1862 in Augusta with Capt. Russell. Pvt. Reid was with the 21st Battalion, Georgia Cavalry, Co. A until, through consolidation of units, he was transferred to Co. A, 7th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry.
On August 3, 1864, Pvt. Reid was admitted to General Military Hospital # 4 at Wilmington, N.C. with contusio. He returned to duty on September 8th.
Home post office listed as Raysville, Ga. Nothing more.