Human: What was Ivan Turchin's problem at his court-martial? Assistant: 
Turchin requested Colonel Carter Gazlay to serve as his defense counsel – unusual since a defense counsel was not a right at the time – and Gazlay faced his own court-martial for theft of Army property. And, as Professor Kastenberg points out, no less than Brigadier General James Garfield penned to Secretary of War Edwin Stanton “I cannot sufficiently give utterance to my horror of the ravages, outrages, that have been committed… this town was, by Col