Rash's Surname Index


Notes for Josiah HARLAN

Soldier, adventurer; born in Newlin Township, Pa. (brother of Richard Harlan). During 17 years in the Far East (1823--41) he was a Bengal Artillery medical officer, secret agent in Afghanistan, and Punjabi governor; he told his story in A Memoir of India and Afghanistan [sicro] (1842). He was a Union cavalry commander during the Civil War and afterwards a San Francisco physician.
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