Reed’s Ferry

From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY

772 May 3d Skirmish near Chuckatuck and Reed's Ferry Va Siege of Suffolk Detachment of 10 men 1st Mounted Rifles Sergt Jus L Trowbridge

New York in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865

For more details about the general situation, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Suffolk