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Tag Archives: Eric Wittenberg
Historians Come Out Against Gaming in Gettysburg
The Civil War Preservation Trust issued the following press release today. It is good to see so many people coming out against the proposed Gettysburg casino. The idea of a casino within a mile of our most famous battlefield is … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Call to Action, News
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, American Historical Association, Battle of Gettysburg, Carol Reardon, Civil War Preservation Trust, Ed Bearss, Edwin C Bearss, Eric Wittenberg, Garry Wills, Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg Casino, Gettysburg National Military Park, Gregory Fajt, James McPherson, Jeffery Wert, Mark Snell, National Coalition for History, National Park Service, National Parks Conservation Association, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Organization of American Historians, Preservation Pennsylvania, Society for Military History, Southern Historical Association
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Interview with Eric J. Wittenberg, author of “The Battle of Brandy Station”
I recently finished reading Eric J. Wittenberg’s newest book, “The Battle of Brandy Station.” Thoroughly researched and well written, the book is up to the high standards that Wittenberg has established with his previous titles on Civil War cavalry. Jim … Continue reading
The Battle of Yellow Tavern and Death of J.E.B. Stuart
Today is the 146th anniversary of the Battle of Yellow Tavern – and the mortal wounding of Confederate Major General James Ewell Brown “J.E.B.” Stuart. Stuart, whom historian Eric J. Wittenberg considers the “best cavalry commander ever sired in the … Continue reading
Posted in Cavalry Raids, General Officers, This Day In The Civil War
Tagged Alfred Pleasanton, Army of Northern Virginia, Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of Yellow Tavern, Eric Wittenberg, Fitzhugh Lee, George Meade, J.E.B. Stuart, James Ewell Brown Stuart, JEB Stuart, John Huff, Phil Sheridan, Philip Sheridan, Robert E. Lee, Russell Alger, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Stonewall Jackson, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S Grant
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Interview with Theodore P. Savas of Savas Beatie, LLC
As many of you are aware, I am a fan of Savas Beatie, LLC. Savas Beatie publishes quality historical narratives, biographies and other non-fiction titles. Based in Northern California, Savas Beatie Publishing was formed in 2004 when Theodore P. Savas … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Publishers
Tagged Bradley Gottfried, Darrell Collins, David Powell, Ed Bearss, Edward Cunningham, Edward Posey, Eric Wittenberg, Gary Moore, Hans Goebeler, J David Petruzzi, James Hessler, Jerome Greene, John Coski, Lance Herdegen, Larry Tagg, Michael Martin, Michael Nugent, Mollie Gross, Nick Popaditch, Richard Brady Williams, Russell H. Beatie, Sarah Keeney, Savas Beatie, Savas Beatie Publishing, Steven Stanley, Ted Savas, Terrence Winschel, Theodore Savas, Timothy B. Smith
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Interview with Eric J. Wittenberg, author of Like A Meteor Blazing Brightly
I recently finished reading Eric J. Wittenberg’s newest book, “Like a Meteor Blazing Brightly: The Short But Controversial Life of Colonel Ulric Dahlgren.” I first became aware of Eric’s excellent books when I read the books he published with J. … Continue reading
US Colonel Ulric Dahlgren Quotes
I am in the process of finishing Eric Wittenberg’s newest book, “Like a Meteor Burning Brightly: The Short but Controversial Life of Colonel Ulric Dahlgren.” This is the first biography of Dahlgren, who was killed during US Brigadier General Judson … Continue reading
Interview with J. David Petruzzi Author of The Complete Gettysburg Guide
Late last year, I heard rumors that my friend, J. David Petruzzi, was coming out with a new book. I was quite excited as I had read his previous books, “Plenty of Blame to Go Around: Jeb Stuart’s Controversial Ride to … Continue reading