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Emory B. Harlan (Ohio, lieut & assist adj general of Second Division, 49th Illinois Inf)

b. 1839-12-16 d. 1875-09-09

Clinton County, Ohio, and Illinois attorney and soldier. Clinton County, Ohio, native. Son of Enoch W. Harlan and Lucinda Buck Harlan. Married to Mary Crundwell Harlan. Father of Emory C. Harlan. Resident of Clinton County in 1850. Law student under Thomas R. Thatcher in Clinton County in 1860. Served in the 49th Illinois Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a second lieutenant and lieutenant from December 1, 1862, to September 1, 1866. Served as lieutenant and assistant adjutant general of the Second Division, Military District of Kentucky, from 1864 to 1865

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Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules,Ohio, Clinton County, Chester, p. 290B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Clinton County, Wilmington, p. 83.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, p. 473B.

Alpheus H. Harlan, History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Michael Harlan, (Baltimore, MD: The Lord Baltimore Press, 1914), 408-09.

Find A Grave, “Emory B. Harlan (1839-1875)," Memorial #57147039, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20656 (accessed October 26, 2020).

Francis B Heitman, Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army, from its Organization, September 29, 1789, to March 2, 1903 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1903), 501.

The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1897), ser. I, vol. 49, pt. I, 589.

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Harlan, Emory B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205185 (November 12, 2026).

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