FAMOUS BATTLES THAT THOMAS BENTON REED WROTE ABOUT IN HIS BOOK  "A PRIVATE IN GRAY"

The Second Battle of Manassas in which Thomas Reed's oldest brother Patrick Scott Reed was killed (August 29, 1862).  (Page 27) 

The May 1863 Chancellorsville Campaign which included the battles of Marye's Heights and Salem Church. Thomas Reed's brother Nathan Green Reed is killed (May 3, 1863). (Chapter 4 pages 29-30) 

The Second Battle of Winchester on June 15, 1863. (page 37)  

Attack on Gettysburg in July 1863. (Page 42) 

Battle at Rappahannock Station on November 7th, 1863.   (Page 54) 

Battle of Spottsylvania Court House on May 12, 1864.  (Page 75)  

Hanover Junction on May 25, 1865 and Cold Harbor (June 1st - 3rd).  Cold Harbor is evidently the battle in which Thomas Reed was wounded.  (Page 81)