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John Reed-Revolutionary War Patriot

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 Annette Stewart

John Reed was born May 1, 1758 in Maryland and died September 27 1844 in German Township, Darke County, Ohio. He was drafted in the Maryland Militia in 1977 in Baltimore County Maryland serving a total of 8 months as a PVT in the Company commanded by Capt Daniel Shaw and under Col Charles Ridgeley.

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