Burke Davis (1913–2006)

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1. W. E. B. Griffin

   Author of Semper Fi, Counterattack, Call to Arms

2. Bruce Catton

   Author of A stillness at Appomattox, Mr. Lincoln's Army, Glory Road

3. William C. Davis

   Author of Brother Against Brother: The War Begins, First Blood: Fort Sumter to Bull Run, Duel Between the First Ironclads

4. Burke Davis

   Author of Gray Fox: Robert E. Lee and the Civil War, Jeb Stuart : The Last Cavalier, They Called Him Stonewall

5. Stephen W. Sears

   Author of Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam, Chancellorsville, George B. McClellan: The Young Napoleon

6. Jeffry D. Wert

   Author of General James Longstreet; the Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier, Mosby's Rangers, From Winchester to Cedar Creek

7. Webb Garrison

   Author of Civil War Curiosities: Strange Stories, Oddities, Events, and Coincidences, More Civil War Curiosities: Fascinating Tales, Infamous Characters, and Strange Coincidences, Civil War Trivia and Fact Book: Unusual and Often Overlooked Facts About America's Civil War

8. Wiley Sword

   Author of Embrace an Angry Wind, Mountains Touched with Fire: Chattanooga Besieged, 1863, Shiloh: Bloody April

9. James Robertson

   Author of General A.P. Hill, Soldiers Blue and Gray (American Military History), The Stonewall Brigade

10. Edward J. Stackpole

    Author of They Met at Gettysburg (Stackpole), Chancellorsville: Lee's Greatest Battle (Stackpole), The Fredericksburg Campaign: Drama on the Rappahannock (Stackpole)

11. Harry W. Pfanz

    Author of Gettysburg - The Second Day, Gettysburg - Culp's Hill and Cemetery Hill, Gettysburg - The First Day

12. Bell Irvin Wiley

    Author of The Life of Johnny Reb: The Common Soldier of the Confederacy, Life of Billy Yank: The Common Soldier of the Union

13. Jay Luvaas

    Author of Guide to the Battle of Gettysburg (U.S. Army War College Guides to Civil War Battles), The U.S. Army War College Guide to the Battle of Antietam: The Maryland Campaign of 1862, The U.S. Army War College Guide to the Battles of Chancellorsville & Fredericksburg

14. Jean Fritz

    Author of And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?, Can't You Make Them Behave, King George?, Around the World In a Hundred Years

15. Gary W. Gallagher

    Author of The Wilderness Campaign (Military Campaigns of the Civil War), Chancellorsville: The Battle and Its Aftermath (Military Campaigns of the Civil War)

16. Gordon C. Rhea

    Author of The Battle of the Wilderness May 5-6, 1864, The Battles for Spotsylvania Court House and the Road to Yellow Tavern May 7-12, 1864

17. Peter Cozzens

    Author of This terrible sound: the battle of Chickamauga, No Better Place to Die: THE BATTLE OF STONES RIVER (Civil War Trilogy)

18. T. Harry Williams

    Author of Lincoln and His Generals, P.G.T. Beauregard: Napoleon in Gray

19. Robert Selph Henry

    Author of The Story of the Confederacy, First with the Most: Nathan Bedford Forrest

20. Emory M. Thomas

    Author of Robert E. Lee: A Biography, Bold Dragoon: The Life of J.E.B. Stuart