Humphrey Marshall

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This file appears in: John Hunt Morgan
Humphrey Marshall

This carte de visite photograph shows Confederate Gen. Humphrey Marshall during the Civil War. Marshall commanded the 1st Kentucky Mounted Volunteers during the Mexican-American War. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: John Hunt Morgan

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #1809 in Lexington notes the military career of Gen. John Hunt Morgan. Years before Morgan became known as the "Thunderbolt of the Confederacy," he gained valuable military experience during the Mexican-American War. …