Don Higginbotham (1931–2008)

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1. Russell Frank Weigley

   Author of The American Way of War: A History of United States Military Strategy and Policy, Eisenhower's Lieutenants: The Campaign of France and Germany 1944-1945, History of the United States Army

2. Robert M. Utley

   Author of Frontier Regulars: The United States Army and the Indian, 1866-1891, Frontiersmen in Blue: The United States Army and the Indian, 1848-1865

3. Robert V. Remini

   Author of Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Empire, 1767-1821, Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Freedom, 1822-1832, Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Democracy, 1833-1845

4. Stephen W. Sears

   Author of Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam, Gettysburg, Chancellorsville

5. Douglas Edward Leach

   Author of Roots of Conflict: British Armed Forces and Colonial Americans, 1677-1763, Arms for Empire: A Military History of the British Colonies in North America, 1607-1763

6. K. Jack Bauer

   Author of The Mexican War, 1846-1848

7. Forrest C. Pogue

   Author of George C. Marshall: Organizer of Victory, 1943-1945

8. Harvey A. DeWeerd

   Author of President Wilson Fights His War: World War I and the American Intervention

9. Francis Paul Prucha

   Author of The Sword of the Republic: The United States Army on the Frontier, 1783-1846

10. Don Higginbotham

    Author of The War of American Independence: Military Attitudes, Policies, and Practice, 1763-1789, Daniel Morgan: Revolutionary Rifleman (Institute of Early American History), George Washington and the American Military Tradition (Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures)

11. Merrill D. Peterson

    Author of Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation: A Biography (Galaxy Books), The Jefferson Image in the American Mind

12. T. Harry Williams

    Author of The History of American Wars: From Colonial Times to World War I

13. Alfred Thayer Mahan

    Author of The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783

14. Allan R. Millett

    Author of Semper Fidelis (Macmillan Wars of the United States) (The Macmillan Wars of the United States)

15. Allan Nevins

    Author of Ordeal of the Union: Complete

16. Bernard Bailyn

    Author of To Begin the World Anew: The Genius and Ambiguities of the American Founders, The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson, The Press & the American Revolution

17. Grady McWhiney

    Author of Attack and Die: Civil War Military Tactics and the Southern Heritage

18. James V. Murfin

    Author of The Gleam of Bayonets : The Battle of Antietam and the Maryland Campaign of 1862

19. Edward M. Coffman

    Author of The War to End All Wars: The American Military Experience in World War I

20. Richard M. McMurry

    Author of Two Great Rebel Armies: An Essay in Confederate Military History