John Marshall Harlan recruited and commanded the 10th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment, serving as its colonel until 1863.
Sources
- Supreme Court of the United States Home (supremecourt.gov)
- https://ballotpedia.org/John_Harlan_I (ballotpedia.org)
- https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/harlan-john-marshall (fjc.gov)
- https://explorekyhistory.ky.gov/items/show/107 (explorekyhistory.ky.gov)
- https://sc.centre.edu/ency/h/harlan.html (sc.centre.edu)
- https://bullittcountyhistory.org/memories/harlan.html (bullittcountyhistory.org)
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