REID, Hugh Thompson

Affiliation:  Union

Born: October 18 1811, Union City IN

Died: August 28 1874, Keokuk IA

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, district attorney, railroad president

War Service: February 1862 Col. of 15th Iowa., Shiloh (w), March 1863 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 1st Bde/6th Divn/XVII Corps near Lake Providence LA, commanded District of Cairo, relieved of command March 1864, resigned April 1864.

Post War: Railroad president.