Henry Armstrong Reed

Henry Armstrong Reed
Henry Armstrong "Autie" Reed
Nickname(s)Autie
Born(1858-04-27)April 27, 1858
Monroe, Michigan
DiedJune 25, 1876(1876-06-25) (aged 18)
Little Bighorn, Montana
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States United States
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of serviceMay 10 – June 25, 1876
Unit7th Cavalry Regiment
Battles / warsGreat Sioux War of 1876–77

Henry Armstrong Reed (April 27, 1858 – June 25, 1876) was the nephew of George Armstrong Custer, Thomas Custer, and Boston Custer. Although not an official soldier, he was killed along with them at the Battle of the Little Bighorn at the age of 18.