Stephen W. Sears

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Stephen Ward Sears (born July 27, 1932) is an American historian specializing in the American Civil War .

Early life and education [ edit ]

Sears is a graduate of Oberlin College .

Career [ edit ]

As an author, he has concentrated on the military history of the American Civil War, primarily the battles and leaders of the Army of the Potomac .

He was employed as editor of the Educational Department at the American Heritage Publishing Company . [1]

Personal life [ edit ]

Sears resides in Connecticut. [2]

Bibliography [ edit ]

  • Air War Against Hitler's Germany , American Heritage Publishing Company , Harper & Row , 1964; I Books, 2005, ISBN   0743493303
  • Desert War in North Africa , American Heritage Publishing Company , Harper & Row , 1967; I Books, 2006, ISBN   1596873019
  • The American Heritage history of the automobile in America , Simon & Schuster , 1977, ISBN   0671229869
  • Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam , Houghton Mifflin , 1983.
  • George B. McClellan : The Young Napoleon , Ticknor & Fields , NY, 1988.
  • The Civil War Papers of George B. McClellan: Selected Correspondence, 1860?1865 , Ticknor & Fields, New York (edited by Sears, 1989), ISBN   0395663601
  • To the Gates of Richmond: The Peninsula Campaign , Ticknor & Fields, New York, New York, 1992.
  • Chancellorsville , Houghton Mifflin, 1996.
  • Controversies & Commanders: Dispatches from the Army of the Potomac , Houghton Mifflin, 1999.
  • Gettysburg , Houghton Mifflin, 2003. ISBN   0395867614
  • Lincoln's Lieutenants: the High Command of the Army of the Potomac , Houghton Mifflin, 2017. ISBN   9780618428250

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Stephen Sears Books - Browse Book List and Buy Now!" . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt .
  2. ^ Sears, Stephen W., Gettysburg, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston-New York, 2004, rear cover

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