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In Olustee Union order of battle, the mysterious "(mw)" shows up after "Ltc [Lieutenant Colonel] William N. Reed". Anybody know what that stands for. My best guess is "mulatto white", as it is claimed that he was the highest-ranking black officer in the Civil War. Clarityfiend (talk) 09:55, 9 November 2021 (UTC)